Description
Introduction
Faslodex 250mg/5ml Pre-Filled Syringe is a prescription injectable in the hormone therapy drug class, designed to be administered directly into the muscle. It contains the active ingredient fulvestrant. Like any medicine, it can come with side effects—commonly reported ones include nausea, headache, fatigue, and injection site pain. If you are starting this treatment for the first time, you may have questions about how it’s given or if there’s anything specific you need to do before or after the injection—don’t worry, we’re here to guide you every step of the way. This easy-to-use pre-filled syringe comes ready for administration by your healthcare provider, with no mixing needed.
How to Take
It should be administered by a doctor or nurse as an intramuscular injection, usually in the buttock area.
Dosage
The recommended dose is 500 mg (two syringes) given on days 1, 15, and 29, and then once a month (every 28 days) thereafter.
Shelf Life
The shelf life is 3 years from the date of manufacture.
How to Store
Store in a refrigerator between 2°C and 8°C. Do not freeze. Keep the syringe in the original box to protect it from light.
Active Ingredient
Fulvestrant
Side Effects
- Nausea
- Headache
- Fatigue
- Injection site pain or discomfort
- Hot flashes
- Joint or back pain
- Weakness
- Increased liver enzymes
Contraindications
Do not use if you are allergic to fulvestrant or any of its components, are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have bleeding disorders. Always consult your doctor before starting this medication.
Drug & Food Interaction
Currently, there are no known major food interactions. However, always inform your healthcare provider about all medications, supplements or herbal products you’re taking to avoid unwanted interactions.
Quick Tips
- Always have this medicine administered by a healthcare professional only
- Let your doctor know if you experience unusual bleeding or liver issues
- Do not self-inject this product at home
- Ask your doctor what to expect during treatment so you’re fully prepared
- Inform the clinic or pharmacist if you are pregnant, trying to conceive, or breastfeeding
FAQs
Q1: Where can I buy this in Malaysia?
A1: You can conveniently purchase it online through our licensed Malaysian pharmacy. Enjoy secure checkout and discreet delivery straight to your door from Singapore.
Q2: Is a prescription required to buy it in Malaysia?
A2: Yes, it is a prescription-only medication. A valid doctor’s prescription is required by Malaysian law before purchasing.
Q3: How is it shipped if it needs refrigeration?
A3: We ensure cold-chain shipping by packing it in temperature-controlled packaging to keep the medicine properly chilled during transit.
Q4: Can I return it after purchase?A4: Due to health and safety regulations in Malaysia, medications cannot be returned once delivered. Please check with our pharmacist if you’re unsure before placing your order.
Q5: How long does it take to get delivery in Malaysia?
A5: Delivery within Malaysia typically takes 1–3 business days, depending on your location and shipping method selected at checkout.
Q6: Can I speak to a pharmacist before ordering?
A6: Absolutely! Our licensed pharmacists are available online or via phone to answer any questions you may have before making a purchase.
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