Amgicin Benefits & Uses

Amgicin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Breast Cancer
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Ovarian Cancer

Amgicin 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(Female)	Disease: Ovarian Cancer Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1400 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Pancreatic Cancer Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1400 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Ovarian Cancer Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1400 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Amgicin Related Warnings

Is the use of Amgicin safe for pregnant women?

No research has not been done till date on the safety of Amgicin for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.

Unknown
Is the use of Amgicin safe during breastfeeding?

Amgicin should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

Severe
What is the effect of Amgicin on the Kidneys?

Amgicin has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Amgicin on the Liver?

Amgicin 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Amgicin on the Heart?

Amgicin may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Amgicin with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Clozapine

Moderate

Anakinra

Anakinra Injection

Carbamazepine

Bleomycin

Fluorouracil

Amgicin Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Infections
Edema
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Amgicin

Is this Amgicin habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Amgicin has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Amgicin since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Amgicin only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Amgicin cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Amgicin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Amgicin

There is no information on the effects of taking Amgicin with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Amgicin

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Amgicin and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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

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