How should Trastuzumab 440mg Injection be administered?

It is administered as an intravenous infusion under the supervision of a qualified oncologist.

Who manufactures Trastuzumab 440mg Injection (Vivitra)?

It is manufactured by Zydus Cadila, a leading Indian pharmaceutical company.

What is the price of Trastuzumab 440mg Injection?

In India, the price is approximately ₹70,000 per vial. Export supply is available with compliance documentation.

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Trastuzumab 440mg Injection (Vivitra)

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Trastuzumab 440 mg Injection (Vivitra) – Overview & Benefits

Trastuzumab 440 mg Injection (Vivitra) is a monoclonal antibody therapy used in the treatment of HER2‑positive breast cancer and gastric cancer. It works by binding to the HER2 receptor, blocking signals that promote tumor cell growth and survival.

Trastuzumab 440 mg Injection Dosage & Administration

Administered by intravenous infusion (IV).

Dosage and frequency depend on cancer type and treatment protocol.

Must be given under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional.

Do not self‑administer.

If a dose is missed, consult your doctor immediately.

Store in a refrigerator (2–8 °C); do not freeze.

Uses of Trastuzumab 440 mg Injection

HER2‑positive breast cancer – improves survival and reduces recurrence risk.

Metastatic breast cancer – slows progression when combined with chemotherapy.

HER2‑positive gastric cancer – enhances outcomes in advanced disease.

How Trastuzumab 440 mg Injection Works

Trastuzumab is a monoclonal antibody that targets the HER2 receptor.

HER2 overexpression drives aggressive tumor growth.

By blocking HER2 signaling, Trastuzumab inhibits cancer cell proliferation and promotes immune‑mediated destruction.

Who Should Not Use Trastuzumab?

Patients with hypersensitivity to Trastuzumab or its components.

Those with severe heart disease or reduced left ventricular function.

Individuals with uncontrolled cardiac arrhythmias.

Warnings, Precautions, and Side Effects

Warnings

Risk of cardiotoxicity (heart failure, reduced ejection fraction).

Infusion‑related reactions may occur.

Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless advised by a doctor.

Precautions

Baseline and regular cardiac monitoring (echocardiogram or MUGA scan).

Inform your doctor about any history of heart disease or hypertension.

Report symptoms like shortness of breath, swelling, or chest pain immediately.

Common Side Effects

Fever and chills during infusion

Nausea

Fatigue

Headache

Rash

Serious but Rare Side Effects

Heart failure

Severe infusion reactions

Pulmonary toxicity

Anaphylaxis

Drug Interactions

Inform your doctor about all prescription medicines, over‑the‑counter drugs, vitamins, and herbal supplements.

Use caution with other cardiotoxic agents (anthracyclines).

Close monitoring required when combined with chemotherapy.

References

Roche Products Limited, Electronic Medicines Compendium (EMC), [Revised on Jan 2022] [Accessed on 21 Nov 2022] Patient Information Leaflet – Trastuzumab (Herceptin) 2022

Genentech Inc, [Revised on Feb 2021] [Accessed on 21 Nov 2022] Prescribing Information – Trastuzumab (Herceptin) 2021

Anton Wellstein, Giuseppe Giaccone, Michael B. Atkins, and Edward A. Sausville, Pathway‑Targeted Therapies: Monoclonal Antibodies, Protein Kinase Inhibitors, and Various Small Molecules, Goodman & Gilman’s Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, 13th Edition, 2018, 1203‑1236

FAQ - Trastuzumab

1What is Trastuzumab 440 mg Injection used for?

Trastuzumab 440 mg Injection is prescribed for HER2‑positive breast cancer and gastric cancer. It helps slow tumor growth and improve survival when used alone or with chemotherapy.

2How is Trastuzumab 440 mg Injection administered?

It is given by intravenous infusion (IV) under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional. Dosage and frequency depend on the type and stage of cancer.

3Can international patients order Trastuzumab 440 mg Injection?

Yes. We provide secure export supply of Trastuzumab 440 mg Injection to patients and healthcare institutions worldwide, subject to valid prescription and import regulations.

4What documents are required for export patients?

Foreign patients must provide a doctor’s prescription, patient ID proof, and in some cases import permits depending on the destination country’s regulations.

5How should Trastuzumab 440 mg Injection be stored during shipping?

It must be kept refrigerated at 2–8 °C and never frozen. Export shipments are packed in temperature‑controlled containers to maintain product integrity.

6What precautions should patients take before starting Trastuzumab?

Patients should undergo baseline cardiac evaluation, as Trastuzumab may affect heart function. Inform your doctor about any history of heart disease or hypertension.

7 What are the common side effects of Trastuzumab 440 mg Injection?

Common side effects include fever, chills, nausea, fatigue, and headache. Serious but rare side effects include heart failure and severe infusion reactions.

8How can foreign patients get support for Trastuzumab supply?

Export patients can contact our oncology support team for guidance on documentation, shipping timelines, and cold‑chain handling to ensure safe delivery.

Medical Disclaimer

The information provided on this page is for educational and informational purposes only and should not be considered a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Trastuzumab Injection should only be used under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional. Always consult your doctor or healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. Do not ignore professional medical advice or delay seeking treatment based on the information provided on this website.

Biosyn Pharmaceuticals supplies prescription medicines in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. International orders may require a valid prescription and are subject to the import regulations of the destination country. Patients should consult their healthcare provider before purchasing or using any prescription medicine.

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Trastuzumab brands in India

Product	Packaging Size	Manufacturer	Price
Canmab 440mg Injection	1 Vial	ERIS LIFESCIENCES LIMITED	INR 8900
Trasturel 440mg Injection	1 Vial	RELIANCE LIFE SCIENCES	INR 9000
Eleftha 440mg Injection	1 Vial	INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD	INR 7500

Side Effects

Trastuzumab Injection side effects

Common Side Effects

Fever and chills during infusion
Nausea
Fatigue
Headache

Serious Side Effects

Heart failure
Severe infusion reactions
Pulmonary toxicity
Anaphylaxis

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Exemptia 40mg Injectiont	1 Prefilled Syringe	Zydus Cadila	INR 5350
Azimbra 40mg Injectiont	1 Prefilled Syringe	Abbott	INR 6700
Adalipca 40mg Injection	1 Prefilled Syringe	IPCA Laboratories Ltd	INR 6500
Mabura 40mg Pen	1 Prefilled Syringe	Hetero Healthcare	INR 6800

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Onbort 2mg Injection	1 Vial(s)	Neon Laboratories	INR 1150
Bortrac 2 2mg Injection	1 Vial(s)	Glenmark Pharmaceuticals	INR 1800
Borviz 2mg Injection	1 Vial(s)	Intas Pharmaceuticals	INR 1030
Tezomib 2mg Injection	1 Vial(s)	BDR Pharmaceuticals	INR 990
Bortesam 2mg Injection	1 Vial(s)	Samarth Life Sciences	INR 870

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Pazib 200mg tablet	30 tablets	Glenmark Pharmaceuticals	INR 1650
Votrient 200mg tablet	30 tablets	Novartis India	INR 7700
Pazonat 400mg tablet	30 tablets	Natco Pharma	INR 3510
Pazolong 400mg tablet	30 tablets	MSN Laboratories	INR 4403
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Pazinib 400mg tablet	30 tablets	Hetero Healthcare	INR 3340
Votrient 400mg tablet	30 tablets	Novartis India	INR 16100

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Pazonat 400mg tablet	30 tablets	Natco Pharma	INR 3510
Pazolong 400mg tablet	30 tablets	MSN Laboratories	INR 4403
Bdpazo 400mg tablet	30 tablets	BDR Pharmaceuticals	INR 2740
Pazinib 400mg tablet	30 tablets	Hetero Healthcare	INR 3340
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