Introduction: MabThera 500 mg injection is used in the treatment of non-hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), rheumatoid arthritis, blood cancer (chronic lymphocytic leukemia), granulomatosis with polyangiitis and microscopic polyangiitis.

Mode of Action: It acts by targeting the unwanted activity of immune cells (B cells) in rheumatoid arthritis and certain types of cancers.

Dosage: The doctor or nurse will administer the medicine.

Special Precautions: Regular blood tests are required to check your blood cells along with hepatitis B.

Side Effects: The most common side effects of this medicine include headache, weakness, edema, infection, and hair loss.