Procarbazine Benefits

Procarbazine is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Hodgkin Lymphoma

Other Benefits

Procarbazine Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: Hodgkin Lymphoma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 4 mg/kg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Hodgkin Lymphoma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 4 mg/kg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Procarbazine Side Effects

No side effects of Procarbazine have been reported in the medical literature. However, you should always consult your doctor before using Procarbazine.

Procarbazine Related Warnings

Is the use of Procarbazine safe for pregnant women?

Procarbazine shows severe effect on pregnant women. For this reason, take it after medical advice only. Taking it with your desire can be harmful.

Severe
Is the use of Procarbazine safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Procarbazine may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Procarbazine should not be taken unless your doctor says it is necessary.

Severe
What is the effect of Procarbazine on the Kidneys?

There may be an adverse effect on kidney after taking Procarbazine. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Procarbazine on the Liver?

Procarbazine may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Procarbazine on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Procarbazine on heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Procarbazine with Other Drugs

Procarbazine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Fentanyl

Caffeine

Procarbazine Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Procarbazine unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Anemia
Neutropenia
Herpes
Blood Cancer
Bleeding
Heart Disease
Parkinson's Disease
Schizophrenia
Bipolar Disorder
Infertility
Infections

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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