Enbrel 50mg/1ml Pre-filled Syringe 1ml x4

Enbrel 50mg/1ml Pre-filled Syringe 1ml x4 is a medication that belongs to the drug class known as tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitors. It works by blocking the action of TNF, which is a substance in the body that causes inflammation. This helps to reduce inflammation and relieve symptoms associated with certain conditions. While Enbrel 50mg/1ml Pre-filled Syringe 1ml x4 can be beneficial for many patients, it is important to be aware of potential side effects. The most common side effects include injection site reactions, infections, and an increased risk of certain types of cancers. Patients should also be aware of general counseling points, such as proper storage and administration techniques, and should consult their healthcare provider for more information.

Enbrel 50mg/1ml Pre-filled Syringe 1ml x4 is taken by injection under the skin (subcutaneously). It is important to follow the instructions provided by the healthcare provider. The injection is typically administered once per week on a scheduled day, but dosing may vary based on the specific condition being treated. The injection site should be rotated to prevent local skin reactions, and a healthcare professional can provide guidance on proper injection technique.

The recommended dosage of Enbrel 50mg/1ml Pre-filled Syringe 1ml x4 is 50mg per week. However, the dosage may be adjusted based on individual response and the specific condition being treated. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and schedule provided by the healthcare provider.

The shelf life of Enbrel 50mg/1ml Pre-filled Syringe 1ml x4 is typically up to 24 months when stored in the refrigerator at a temperature of 2-8°C (36-46°F). The product should not be frozen and should be protected from light. Do not use Enbrel 50mg/1ml Pre-filled Syringe 1ml x4 past the expiration date printed on the packaging.

Enbrel 50mg/1ml Pre-filled Syringe 1ml x4 should be stored in the refrigerator at a temperature of 2-8°C (36-46°F). Do not freeze the product. Keep it away from direct sunlight and protect it from light. The syringe should be kept in its original packaging until ready to use.

• Injection site reactions (redness, itching, pain, swelling)
• Infections (including upper respiratory tract infections and urinary tract infections)
• Increased risk of certain types of cancers (such as lymphoma)
• Headache
• Nausea
• Sinusitis
• Abdominal pain
• Increased risk of serious infections (such as tuberculosis)

Enbrel 50mg/1ml Pre-filled Syringe 1ml x4 is contraindicated in individuals with known hypersensitivity to etanercept or its components. It should not be used in patients with active infections, including tuberculosis, sepsis, and opportunistic infections. Additionally, Enbrel 50mg/1ml Pre-filled Syringe 1ml x4 is not recommended for individuals with moderate to severe heart failure. Pregnant women or those planning pregnancy should consult with their healthcare provider before starting treatment with Enbrel 50mg/1ml Pre-filled Syringe 1ml x4, as its safety during pregnancy is not well-established.

Enbrel 50mg/1ml Pre-filled Syringe 1ml x4 may interact with medications, live vaccines, and certain foods. Concurrent use of biologic agents or immunosuppressants may increase infection risk. It can also affect drugs metabolized by the cytochrome P450 system. Consult your healthcare provider before starting Enbrel 50mg/1ml Pre-filled Syringe 1ml x4 treatment.

• Ensure proper storage of Enbrel 50mg/1ml Pre-filled Syringe 1ml x4 in the refrigerator, but do not freeze it.
• Before injecting, allow the pre-filled syringe to reach room temperature for approximately 15-30 minutes.
• Rotate injection sites to avoid irritation or bruising; common areas include the thighs, abdomen, or upper arms.
• Follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider for proper disposal of used syringes, ensuring safe and hygienic disposal practices.

1. Can I self-administer Enbrel 50mg/1ml Pre-filled Syringe 1ml x4 injections at home?
2. Yes, if you have received proper training and instructions from your healthcare provider. It is important to follow the correct injection technique to avoid complications.
3. How long does it take for Enbrel 50mg/1ml Pre-filled Syringe 1ml x4 to start working?
4. Some patients may start to see improvement in symptoms within a few weeks of starting treatment with Enbrel 50mg/1ml Pre-filled Syringe 1ml x4. However, it may take up to three months to experience the full benefits of the medication.
5. Can I switch between different formulations of Enbrel 50mg/1ml Pre-filled Syringe 1ml x4?
6. It is important to consult your healthcare provider before switching between different formulations of Enbrel 50mg/1ml Pre-filled Syringe 1ml x4 to ensure proper dosing and administration.