Tecentriq 1200mg Injection contains Atezolizumab, an immune checkpoint inhibitor that targets PD-L1 (Programmed Death-Ligand. By assisting the immune system in identifying and eliminating tumor cells, it is used to treat a variety of malignancies.

Brand Name: Tecentriq

Composition: Atezolizumab

Mechanism of Action:

An anti-PD-L1 monoclonal antibody called atezolizumab (Tecentriq) prevents PD-L1 from interacting with its T cell receptors PD-1 and B7.1. By doing this, immune suppression is avoided, enabling T cells to activate and target cancer cells. It promotes an immunological response against cancer by improving T-cell penetration into the tumor microenvironment. The most successful tumors for atezolizumab are those with elevated PD-L1 expression. This process aids in regaining the body's capacity to identify and eliminate tumor cells.

Uses:

• Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
• Small Cell Lung Cancer
• Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
• Urothelial Carcinoma
• Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Dosage and Administration:

1200 mg given as an intravenous (IV) infusion every three weeks.

Side Effects:

• Diarrhea
• Hair loss
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Fever
• Fatigue
• Neutropenia
• Rash

Safety Advise:

Lungs  

The safety of Tecentriq for individuals with lung issues is uncertain. Kindly speak with your healthcare provider.

Liver  

The safety of Tecentriq for individuals with liver issues is uncertain. Kindly speak with your healthcare provider.

Kidney  

The safety of Tecentriq for individuals with Kidney issues is uncertain. Kindly speak with your healthcare provider.

Pregnancy  

Tecentriq should be used during pregnancy only if clearly needed, Kindly speak with your healthcare provider.

Breast Feeding  

Using Tecentriq while nursing is most likely dangerous. Kindly speak with your healthcare provider. 

Storage:

Store in a refrigerator at 2°C to 8°C (36°F to 46°F). Do not freeze.

How to use this Medication?

This medication is administered intravenously. In a hospital or clinic, a medical practitioner administers it.

Before every treatment, you will receive a customized MedGuide. Every time, make sure to carefully read this information.


Consult your pediatrician about this medication's use in kids. Extra caution could be required.

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Marketer details

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Country of origin: Germany