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Benlysta 400 mg

BENLYSTA 400 MG is a powder for solution used for intravenous administration. It contains belimumab, a monoclonal antibody indicated for specific autoimmune con

Belimumab
BENLYSTA
POWDER FOR SOLUTION
400 MG

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What is Belimumab?

BENLYSTA 400 MG is a powder for solution used for intravenous administration. It contains belimumab, a monoclonal antibody indicated for specific autoimmune conditions. This medication is manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline Inc. in Canada.

What is Belimumab used for?

BENLYSTA 400 MG is primarily used in the treatment of certain autoimmune diseases. It works by targeting specific cells in the immune system to help reduce inflammation and disease activity. Patients often wonder, 'What is BENLYSTA used for?' This medication is typically prescribed for conditions where the immune system attacks healthy tissues.

What are the side effects of Belimumab?

Common effects of BENLYSTA 400 MG may include reactions at the injection site, such as redness or swelling. Some individuals might experience fatigue, nausea, or fever. These effects vary and are not exhaustive. Always consult a healthcare provider for personalized advice.

What precautions apply to Belimumab?

BENLYSTA 400 MG should be handled with care. It is important to follow proper storage and preparation guidelines to maintain its efficacy. Patients with certain medical conditions or allergies should inform their healthcare provider before use. Always use under medical supervision.

What does Belimumab interact with?

BENLYSTA 400 MG may interact with other medications, including those that affect the immune system. It is advisable to discuss all current medications with a healthcare provider to avoid potential interactions. Alcohol and certain supplements may also impact its effects.

Frequently asked questions

What is BENLYSTA 400 MG used for?+
BENLYSTA 400 MG is used to treat certain autoimmune conditions by targeting specific immune cells.
How is BENLYSTA 400 MG administered?+
BENLYSTA 400 MG is administered intravenously as a powder for solution.
What are the common side effects of BENLYSTA 400 MG?+
Common side effects may include injection site reactions, fatigue, nausea, and fever.
Can BENLYSTA 400 MG be used with other medications?+
Potential interactions with other medications should be discussed with a healthcare provider.
Who manufactures BENLYSTA 400 MG?+
BENLYSTA 400 MG is manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline Inc. in Canada.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Belimumab
Brand
BENLYSTA
Strength
400 MG
Form
POWDER FOR SOLUTION
Route
INTRAVENOUS
Pack size
20ML
Manufacturer
GLAXOSMITHKLINE INC
Origin
CANADA

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