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Pemsafe 500mg Injection

Pemsafe 500mg Injection

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Non-small cell lung cancer / Malignant pleural mesothelioma

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Benefits

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. Pemsafe 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. Pemsafe 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.show moreshow lessIn 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. Pemsafe 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. Pemsafe 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.show moreshow less

Side Effects

Side effects of Pemsafe Injection 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 Common side effects of Pemsafe Nausea Vomiting Sore throat Loss of appetite Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)Hair loss Low blood platelets Rash Fatigue Anemia (low number of red blood cells)Diarrhea Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)NeuropathySide effects of Pemsafe Injection 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 Common side effects of Pemsafe Nausea Vomiting Sore throat Loss of appetite Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)Hair loss Low blood platelets Rash Fatigue Anemia (low number of red blood cells)Diarrhea Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)Neuropathy

How to use

How to use Pemsafe Injection Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.How to use Pemsafe Injection Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How it works

How Pemsafe Injection works Pemsafe 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.How Pemsafe Injection works Pemsafe 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 Pemsafe 500mg InjectionSafe: No harmful side effects are associated with consuming alcohol alongside Pemsafe 500mg Injection

Pregnancy

Pemsafe 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.Pemsafe 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

Pemsafe 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.Pemsafe 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

Pemsafe 500mg Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Pemsafe 500mg Injection may make you feel tired and this may affect your ability to drive.Pemsafe 500mg Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Pemsafe 500mg Injection may make you feel tired and this may affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

Pemsafe 500mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Pemsafe 500mg Injection may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Use of Pemsafe 500mg Injection is not recommended in patients with moderate to severe kidney disease.Pemsafe 500mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Pemsafe 500mg Injection may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Use of Pemsafe 500mg Injection is not recommended in patients with moderate to severe kidney disease.

Liver

Pemsafe 500mg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Pemsafe 500mg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.Pemsafe 500mg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Pemsafe 500mg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Manufacturer Address

Cytocare Formulations , Pvt. Ltd., 1st Floor, 70C Sadananda Road, Kolkata - 700026, West Bengal, India

Frequently asked questions

Yes, both medicines have the same salt composition, dosage, and effectiveness. They work the same way in your body. The only difference is the brand — and Pemnat option is much more affordable without compromising on quality
No, Pemsafe 500mg Injection is not a vesicant.
Pemsafe 500mg Injection is safe when used as prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, hair loss is a possible side effect of Pemsafe 500mg Injection, which is a chemotherapy medication.

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References

  • 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

  • Pemetrexed disodium. Basingstoke, Hampshire: Eli Lilly and Company Limited; 2004 (28 Jan. 2019)

  • Pemetrexed. Indianapolis, Indiana: Lilly USA; 2004 (26 Mar. 2019)

  • Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) (26 Mar. 2019)

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