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Fuzeon
Enfuvirtide - Inj


Fuzeon is used in combination with other anti-HIV drugs to treat HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) infection. It works by blocking the HIV virus ability to infect healthy immune cells (CD4 cells). Fuzeon does not cure HIV. Patients treated with Fuzeon may continue to acquire opportunistic infections associated with HIV. This product also does not prevent the spread of HIV to others through sexual contact, blood, or sharing of needles.


 
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fuzeon

Uses
Fuzeon is used in combination with other anti-HIV drugs to treat HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) infection. It works by blocking the HIV virus ability to infect healthy immune cells (CD4 cells). Fuzeon does not cure HIV. Patients treated with Fuzeon may continue to acquire opportunistic infections associated with HIV. This product also does not prevent the spread of HIV to others through sexual contact, blood, or sharing of needles.


Storage
  • Store unmixed drug at room temperature at 77 degrees F (25 degrees C).
  • Brief storage between 59 and 86 degrees F (15-30 degrees C) is permitted.
  • Inject the mixed drug immediately.
  • If you are unable to use it right away, the mixed drug should be refrigerated between 36 and 46 degrees F (2-8 degrees C) and used within 24 hours.
  • Discard any unused medication after the expiration date.
  • Do not store in the bathroom.
  • Keep all medicines away from children and pets.


Overdose
  • If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.

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Fuzeon Enfuvirtide
Fuzeon Enfuvirtide
T-20 Fuzeon
T-20 Fuzeon
ARV drug Fuzeon, also known as
ARV drug Fuzeon, also known as


How To Use
  • Learn how to prepare and inject Fuzeon and review the patient information leaflet and the injection instructions leaflet.
  • If any of the information is unclear, consult your doctor or pharmacist.
  • Inject Fuzeon under the skin (subcutaneously) usually twice daily into the upper arm, thigh, or abdomen.
  • Rotate injection sites with each shot.
  • Do not inject in or near bumps from past injections.
  • Also, do not inject into moles, scars, bruises, or your belly button.
  • Before using, check this product visually for particles or discoloration.
  • If either is present, do not use the liquid.
  • Learn how to store and discard needles and medical supplies safely.
  • Consult your pharmacist.
  • It is very important to continue using Fuzeon (and other anti-HIV medications) exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
  • Do not skip any doses.
  • If you have a very serious allergic reaction to enfuvirtide, do not use it again (see Side Effects section).

Side Effects
  • Pain, redness, itching, bruising, hardened skin, or bumps at the injection site may occur.
  • These types of reactions are common and may last up to 7 days.
  • Runny nose may also occur.
  • If any of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor or pharmacist promptly.
  • Tell your doctor immediately if any of these serious side effects occur: anxiety, muscle pain, signs of injection site infection (such as oozing, warmth, persistent pain and redness).
  • Tell your doctor immediately if any of these unlikely but serious side effects occur: abdominal pain, loss of appetite, cough with fever, rapid breathing, shortness of breath.
  • An allergic reaction to Fuzeon is unlikely, but seek immediate medical attention if it occurs.
  • Symptoms of an allergic reaction include: rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, trouble breathing, fever, chills, nausea/vomiting.
  • If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Precautions
  • Before using Fuzeon, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: smoking, IV drug abuse, lung disease, any allergies.
  • Fuzeon should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy.
  • Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
  • It is not known whether Fuzeon passes into breast milk.
  • Because breast milk can transmit HIV, do not breast-feed.

Missed Dose
  • If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember.
  • If it is within 2 hours of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
  • It is important not to miss doses of Fuzeon.

Drug Interactions
  • Before using Fuzeon, tell your doctor or pharmacist of all prescription and nonprescription products you may use.
  • Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

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