About ReliBeta 30mcg Injection
ReliBeta 30mcg Injection belongs to the class of medicines called immunomodulators indicated in the treatment of relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis. It helps reduce the number and severity of relapses and slow the progression of disability.
ReliBeta 30mcg Injection contains Interferon beta-1A that works by decreasing inflammation and preventing nerve damage which may cause symptoms of multiple sclerosis.
In some cases, ReliBeta 30mcg Injection may cause side effects such as injection site reactions, headache, diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, and insomnia. You are advised to talk to your doctor if any of the side effects persist or worsen.
Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. ReliBeta 30mcg Injection is not recommended for children below 2 years. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking and your health condition to rule out any unpleasant side effects/interactions.
Uses Of ReliBeta 30mcg Injection
- Multiple sclerosis
Medicinal Benefits
ReliBeta 30mcg Injection belongs to the class of medicines called immunomodulators indicated in the treatment of relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis. It helps reduce the number and severity of relapses and slow the progression of disability. ReliBeta 30mcg Injection contains Interferon beta-1A that works by decreasing inflammation and preventing nerve damage which may cause symptoms of multiple sclerosis.
Directions For Use
Storage
- Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
Side Effects Of ReliBeta 30mcg Injection
- Headache
- Diarrhoea
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Fatigue
- Insomnia (sleeping difficulty)
- Injection site reactions
Precautions And Warning
Do not receive ReliBeta 30mcg Injection if you are allergic to natural or recombinant interferon beta or any of the components in ReliBeta 30mcg Injection or if you have severe depression. Inform the doctor if you have bleeding/blood problems, low blood cell count, a disease of the bone marrow, kidney, liver, thyroid, or heart, if you have depression or a history of epileptic seizures. Report to the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms of depression, psychosis and/or suicidal tendency. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Interactions
Drug Interactions: Inform the doctor if you are taking anti-epileptics or anti-depressants.
Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.
Disease Interactions: Inform the doctor if you have depression or seizures.
Safety Advice
Alcohol
Limited information is available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Please consult the doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or think you may be pregnant.
Breast Feeding
Please consult the doctor if you are breastfeeding.
Driving
ReliBeta 30mcg Injection may influence your ability to drive or use machines. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
If you have a history of liver disease, inform your doctor before receiving ReliBeta 30mcg Injection.
Kidney
If you have a history of kidney disease, inform your doctor before receiving ReliBeta 30mcg Injection.
Children
ReliBeta 30mcg Injection is not recommended for children below 2 years. Safety and effectiveness in pediatric patients have not been established. Please consult your doctor.
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Avoid heavily processed foods and saturated fats.
- Include fruits, vegetables, and whole grains in the diet.
- Try to stay active. Choose moderate exercises.
- Quit smoking.
- Prevent stress by doing meditation or yoga.
Special Advise
- Let the doctor know that you are on treatment with ReliBeta 30mcg Injection if you are due to undergo any surgery, including dental surgery.
- ReliBeta 30mcg Injection may cause blood clots in the small blood vessels, which could affect the kidney. This may happen several weeks to several years after starting ReliBeta 30mcg Injection. The doctor may monitor your blood pressure, blood platelet count and kidney functioning during the treatment.
- ReliBeta 30mcg Injection may affect certain laboratory tests. Inform the person doing the tests that you are on treatment with ReliBeta 30mcg Injection.