Intaza 150 150 mg/Vial Powder for suspension for injection

Intaza 150 150 mg/Vial Powder for suspension for injection

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PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 11 August 2025

API: Azacitidine | Company: Accord Healthcare

Clinical Summary

Quick overview from the medicine insert

Indication

Treatment of myelodysplastic syndromes.

Dosage (summary)

75 mg/mu00b2 subcutaneously daily for 7 days every 4 weeks; may increase to 100 mg/mu00b2 if no response.

Special Populations

  • Renal impairment
  • Hepatic impairment
  • Elderly
  • Paediatric population

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Contraindicated in pregnancy and lactation; potential reproductive toxicity.

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to azacitidine
  • Advanced malignant hepatic tumours
  • Severe renal impairment
  • Pregnancy and lactation
  • Children under 18 years

Common side effects

  • Anaemia
  • Neutropenia
  • Thrombocytopenia
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

Counselling Points

  • Monitor for signs of bleeding
  • Report febrile episodes
  • Use effective contraception during treatment

Serious warnings

  • Haematological toxicity
  • Risk of necrotising fasciitis
  • Cardiac events in patients with history of cardiovascular disease
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