Eleftha Benefits & Uses

Eleftha is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Eleftha Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult(Female)	Disease: Breast Cancer Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 4 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Breast Cancer Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 4 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Gastric Cancer Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 8 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Eleftha Related Warnings

Is the use of Eleftha safe for pregnant women?

Eleftha shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Eleftha safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Eleftha may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Eleftha should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Eleftha on the Kidneys?

Using Eleftha does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Eleftha on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Eleftha on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Eleftha on the Heart?

Eleftha may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Eleftha with Other Drugs

Eleftha should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Doxorubicin (Plain)

Clozapine

Doxorubicin (Liposomal)

Etanercept

Moderate

Warfarin

Anakinra

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Eleftha Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Eleftha unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Angioedema
Asthma
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Pneumonitis
Heart Disease
Gastritis
Pneumonia

Frequently asked Questions about Eleftha

Is this Eleftha habit forming or addictive?

Eleftha does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Eleftha can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Eleftha is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Eleftha is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Eleftha Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Eleftha

You can take Eleftha with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Eleftha

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Eleftha and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Herceptin® (trastuzumab)

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 114-116

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