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Dactinomycin is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult(Male) |
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Adult(Female) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dactinomycin is used -
Common
Unknown
Is the use of Dactinomycin safe for pregnant women?
Dactinomycin can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Dactinomycin safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Dactinomycin. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Dactinomycin on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Dactinomycin on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Dactinomycin on the Liver?
Dactinomycin has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Dactinomycin on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Dactinomycin for the heart.
Dactinomycin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dactinomycin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dactinomycin habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Dactinomycin is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Dactinomycin can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Dactinomycin only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Dactinomycin is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Dactinomycin
It is safe to take Dactinomycin with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dactinomycin
Information about the interaction of Dactinomycin and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 867
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cosmegen® (dactinomycin)