Solution for InjectionRepatha SureClick Injection
by Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd
In Treatment of High cholesterol Cholesterol is a fatty substance that builds up in your blood vessels and narrows them, which may lead to a heart attack or stroke. Repatha SureClick Injection effectively reduces the high cholesterol levels in your body. Lower…
About this Medicine
Repatha SureClick Injection medicine is used to lower cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart disease or stroke by preventing the deposition of plaque (atherosclerosis) in the blood vessels (arteries) walls. Repatha SureClick Injection is used along with other blood cholesterol-lowering medicines (statins) and diet as an adjunct. It is given as an injection by a trained healthcare professional and should not be self-administered. Most people with high cholesterol do not feel ill, but stopping your medicine may increase your cholesterol levels, making your condition worse and increasing your risk of heart disease and stroke.It is important to have your cholesterol levels checked regularly. This medicine is only one part of the treatment program which should also include a healthy diet, regular exercise, smoking cessation, moderation of alcohol intake, and weight reduction. You can eat normally while taking this medicine but try to avoid foods that are high in fat.Common side effects of this medicine include back pain, upper respiratory tractinfection, influenza (flu), and injection site reactions, such as pain, redness, or inflammation. They are usually mild and disappear after some time. Consult your doctor if they persist, you notice any yellowing of your eyes, or you experience repeated or unexplained muscle pains.Repatha SureClick Injection should not be used in pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers, as it may harm the developing baby. Diabetic patients should monitor their blood sugar levels while taking this medicine, as this medicine may lead to an increase in blood sugar levels.
How it Works
Repatha SureClick Injection works by preventing the production of LDL cholesterol to decrease the amount of cholesterol that may build up on the walls of the arteries and block blood flow to the heart, brain, and other parts of the body.
Key Facts
Chemical Class :: Peptides|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: ANTI NEOPLASTICS|Action Class :: Monoclonal antibodies
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