mabtas injection is a prescription medicine that belongs to the class of compounds called antineoplastic agents. it is used to treat non-hodgkin lymphoma (nhl), rheumatoid arthritis, blood cancer, granulomatosis with polyangiitis, and microscopic polyangiitis. this injection lowers immune response and helps to reduce pain and inflammation. it also kills the cancer cells and helps prevent their further growth.
this medicine's most common side effects include headache, weakness, oedema, infection, and hair loss. this medicine may reduce the number of blood cells (decrease red blood and white blood cells) in your blood, increasing susceptibility to infections. regular blood tests are required to check your blood cells along with hepatitis b.
before taking it, tell your doctor if you have heart disease or liver, plan surgery or vaccination, or take any medicines to treat infections. many other medicines can affect or be affected by; this medicine, so let your doctor know all your medications. this medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. the use of effective contraception by both males and females during treatment is important to avoid pregnancy.
