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Celgem 1000 Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Secondary and off-label uses of Celgem 1000 Injection have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Celgem 1000 Injection. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Celgem 1000 Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Celgem 1000 Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Celgem 1000 Injection's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Celgem 1000 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Celgem 1000 Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Infections as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Celgem 1000 Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Celgem 1000 Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Celgem 1000 Injection is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Celgem 1000 Injection is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Celgem 1000 Injection safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Celgem will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Celgem 1000 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Celgem may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Celgem should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Celgem 1000 Injection on the Kidneys?
Celgem rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Celgem 1000 Injection on the Liver?
Celgem can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Celgem 1000 Injection on the Heart?
Celgem has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Celgem 1000 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Celgem 1000 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Celgem 1000 Injection has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Celgem 1000 Injection does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Celgem 1000 Injection only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Celgem 1000 Injection in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Celgem 1000 Injection
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Celgem 1000 Injection, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Celgem 1000 Injection
Information about the interaction of Celgem 1000 Injection and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Gemzar® (Gemcitabine HCl)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 612-614