TORITZ 500MG INJECTION

Toritz 500mg injections contain the active component of rituximab. It is used to treat different diseases that affect adults. It can be used by itself or in conjunction with other medications to treat  Lymphoma (cancer that affects B-lymphocytes, which are white blood cells) as well as chronic lymphocytic leukemia (a type of cancer that targets B-cells). It can also treat moderate-to-severe arthritis (a kind of illness in which the immune system targets the leukapheresis cell body cells that line the joints it owns) together with methotrexate in adults. Other indications include granulomatosis and polyangiitis, also known as microscopic polyangiitis (inflammation of blood vessels primarily affecting the lungs and kidneys) for children and adults aged two years or older. It can also treat moderate to severe pemphigus vulgaris (an auto-immune condition that can cause painful pimples on the skin and the lining of the mouth, nose, throat, and genitals.

Toritz 500mg injection is part of the class of drugs known as monoclonal anti-CD20 antibodies. Don’t take this medication if you are allergic to rituximab or any other ingredient in this medicine, suffer from a weak immune system, or have an active disease. Inform your doctor if you suffer from heart disease, failure, or breathing issues before initiating treatment. Consult your physician when you’ve had a hepatitis B infection, as the infection could reactivate in a handful of cases and is sometimes severe. Breastfeeding and pregnancy are not advised when using this injectable.

Common adverse effects of Toritz 500mg injections are blood clots and red blood cells, decreased dizziness, swelling of the body and face, itchy skin, vomiting, increased sweating, and low or high blood pressure. Make sure you are using effective contraceptives during treatment and for 12 months following the last dose if you can become pregnant. This medication can cause severe reactions to an infusion within 24 hours of administration. Inform your doctor or health professional if you have any reactions to the infusion, including increased blood pressure or chest pain, headache, breathing problems, nausea, and skin rashes. You may also experience throat swelling.