Zygem 200 Injection

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  • Manufactured by: Zydus Cadila
  • Contains / Salt: Gemcitabine (200 mg)

Zygem 200 Injection Information

Zygem 200 Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. The alternative uses of Zygem 200 Injection have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Zygem 200 Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zygem 200 Injection as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Zygem 200 Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Zygem 200 Injection is Unknown for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Zygem 200 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Zygem 200 Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Zygem 200 Injection in conditions like Heart Disease, Infections. The section on Zygem 200 Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Zygem 200 Injection have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Zygem 200 Injection is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Zygem 200 Injection Benefits & Uses

Zygem 200 Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Zygem 200 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: 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

Zygem 200 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zygem 200 Injection safe for pregnant women?


    The effects of Zygem on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Zygem 200 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Zygem 200 Injection on the Kidneys?


    Zygem has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Zygem 200 Injection on the Liver?


    Zygem 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 Zygem 200 Injection on the Heart?


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

    Mild


Zygem 200 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zygem 200 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Zygem 200 Injection

  • Is this Zygem 200 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Zygem 200 Injection does not cause addiction.

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


    Zygem 200 Injection does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Zygem 200 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, Zygem 200 Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Zygem 200 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zygem 200 Injection


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Zygem 200 Injection with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zygem 200 Injection


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Zygem 200 Injection with alcohol.

    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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