Myochrysine

MYOCHRYSINE, 25MG/ML, INJECTABLE

Common uses

This medication is typically used for rheumatoid arthritis. It may also have other uses. It requires a few weeks to take effect.

How to use this medication

This product is usually injected into a muscle (intramuscularly) by a health professional. The injection may be sore for a few days.

Use this medication regularly and continuously to maintain its beneficial effects.

Possible side effects

In addition to its desired action, this medication may cause some side effects, notably:

• it may cause spots or redness of the skin;
• it may cause sores on mucous membranes;
• it may cause a metallic aftertaste;
• it may cause hair loss;
• it may cause mouth irritation and sores;
• it may make your skin more sensitive to the sun or sun lamps -- wear sunscreen and avoid exposure to sunlight as much as possible.

Each person may react differently to a treatment. If you think this medication may be causing side effects (including those described here, or others), talk to your doctor or pharmacist. He or she can help you to determine whether or not the medication is the source of the problem.

Storage information

As with most medications, this product should be stored at room temperature. Store it in a secure location where it will not be exposed to excessive heat, moisture or direct sunlight. Do not refrigerate or allow it to freeze. Keep it out of reach of young children. Make sure that any leftover portion is disposed of safely.

Additional information

Blood donation is usually refused during this treatment.

General information

It is important to tell the health professionals you consult:

• if you have a history of any other medical condition, whether you smoke and for women, if you are or want to become pregnant or breastfeeding;
• if you have allergies to any medications or any other allergies (e.g. to food, latex, etc.);
• all medications you are taking, prescription and non-prescription, including vitamins and natural products and supplements.