Non-small cell lung cancer / Malignant pleural mesotheliomaNon-small cell lung cancer / Malignant pleural mesothelioma
In Non-small cell lung cancer Non-small cell lung cancer is one of the major kinds of lung cancer and it affects both smokers as well as non-smokers. Pemgem 500mg Injection helps treat non-small cell lung cancer and may be given alone or in combination with other medicines. It is a potent and very toxic medicine and you should discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. You should avoid drinking alcohol while having this treatment and drink plenty of water to stay hydrated. In Malignant pleural mesothelioma Malignant pleural mesothelioma is a form of cancer that develops in the lungs and the inner side of the ribs. It is a very aggressive form of lung cancer. Pemgem 500mg Injection is used along with some other medicines to treat this cancer. It kills the cancer cells, and prevents the further multiplication of cancer cells. This restricts the spread of cancer to other unaffected areas. Follow your doctor?s instructions carefully and consult your doctor if you have any doubts.In Non-small cell lung cancer Non-small cell lung cancer is one of the major kinds of lung cancer and it affects both smokers as well as non-smokers. Pemgem 500mg Injection helps treat non-small cell lung cancer and may be given alone or in combination with other medicines. It is a potent and very toxic medicine and you should discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. You should avoid drinking alcohol while having this treatment and drink plenty of water to stay hydrated. In Malignant pleural mesothelioma Malignant pleural mesothelioma is a form of cancer that develops in the lungs and the inner side of the ribs. It is a very aggressive form of lung cancer. Pemgem 500mg Injection is used along with some other medicines to treat this cancer. It kills the cancer cells, and prevents the further multiplication of cancer cells. This restricts the spread of cancer to other unaffected areas. Follow your doctor?s instructions carefully and consult your doctor if you have any doubts.
Side Effects
The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.
How to use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How it works
Pemgem 500mg Injection interferes with the growth of DNA and RNA of the cancer cells by substituting their building blocks. It prevents the cancer cells from growing and multiplying.Pemgem 500mg Injection interferes with the growth of DNA and RNA of the cancer cells by substituting their building blocks. It prevents the cancer cells from growing and multiplying.
Alcohol
Safe: No harmful side effects are associated with consuming alcohol alongside Pemgem 500mg InjectionSafe: No harmful side effects are associated with consuming alcohol alongside Pemgem 500mg Injection
Pregnancy
Seek medical advice from your doctor: Pemgem 500mg Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Doctor consultation is advised.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Pemgem 500mg Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Doctor consultation is advised.
Breast feeding
Caution Advised: Pemgem 500mg Injection should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.Caution Advised: Pemgem 500mg Injection should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Driving
Not Safe: Pemgem 500mg Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Pemgem 500mg Injection may make you feel tired and this may affect your ability to drive.Not Safe: Pemgem 500mg Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Pemgem 500mg Injection may make you feel tired and this may affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
Caution Advised: Pemgem 500mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Pemgem 500mg Injection may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Use of Pemgem 500mg Injection is not recommended in patients with moderate to severe kidney disease.Caution Advised: Pemgem 500mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Pemgem 500mg Injection may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Use of Pemgem 500mg Injection is not recommended in patients with moderate to severe kidney disease.
Liver
Safe when prescribed by an expert: Pemgem 500mg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Pemgem 500mg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Doctor consultation is advised.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Pemgem 500mg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Pemgem 500mg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Doctor consultation is advised.
Manufacturer Address
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd., 8-2-337, Road No. 3, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana 500034, INDIA
Frequently asked questions
क्या Pemgem और Pemnat दोनों दवाएं बिल्कुल एक जैसी हैं?
जी हाँ, दोनों दवाओं का सॉल्ट कंपोजिशन, खुराक (dosage) और असर बिल्कुल एक समान है। ये आपके शरीर में एक ही तरह से काम करती हैं। इनमें एकमात्र अंतर सिर्फ ब्रांड का है — और Pemnat गुणवत्ता से कोई समझौता किए बिना काफी अधिक किफायती है।
Is Pemgem 500mg Injection a vesicant?
No, Pemgem 500mg Injection is not a vesicant.
Is Pemgem 500mg Injection safe to use?
Pemgem 500mg Injection is safe when used as prescribed by your doctor.
Does Pemgem 500mg Injection lead to hair loss?
Yes, hair loss is a possible side effect of Pemgem 500mg Injection, which is a chemotherapy medication.
Chu E, Sartorelli AC. Cancer Chemotherapy. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. p. 946
Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. p. 1077
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