Epicure 50 Mg Injection Information

Epicure 50 Mg Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Breast Cancer are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The optimal dosage of Epicure 50 Mg Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Epicure 50 Mg Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Epicure 50 Mg Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Epicure 50 Mg Injection's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Epicure 50 Mg Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Epicure 50 Mg Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Epicure 50 Mg Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Epicure 50 Mg Injection is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Epicure Benefits & Uses
Epicure Dosage & How to Take
Epicure Side Effects
Epicure Related Warnings
Epicure Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Epicure
Epicure Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Epicure 50 Mg Injection Benefits & Uses

Epicure 50 Mg Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Epicure 50 Mg Injection 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: Breast Cancer Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Breast Cancer Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Epicure 50 Mg Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Epicure 50 Mg Injection safe for pregnant women?

Epicure can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Epicure 50 Mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Epicure. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Epicure 50 Mg Injection on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Epicure. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Epicure 50 Mg Injection on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Epicure. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Epicure only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Epicure 50 Mg Injection on the Heart?

Epicure may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate

Epicure 50 Mg Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Epicure 50 Mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Diabetes
Calcium Deficiency
Herpes

Frequently asked Questions about Epicure 50 Mg Injection

Is this Epicure 50 Mg Injection habit forming or addictive?

Epicure 50 Mg Injection is not addictive in nature.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Epicure 50 Mg Injection as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Epicure 50 Mg Injection is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, the use of Epicure 50 Mg Injection in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Epicure 50 Mg Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Epicure 50 Mg Injection

You can take Epicure 50 Mg Injection with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Epicure 50 Mg Injection

Consumption of alcohol and Epicure 50 Mg Injection together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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Epicure 50 Mg Injection