Pleumet 100 Injection

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Pleumet 100 Injection Information

Pleumet 100 Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Other than this, Pleumet 100 Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Pleumet 100 Injection. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Pleumet 100 Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Pleumet 100 Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Pleumet 100 Injection is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Pleumet 100 Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Pleumet 100 Injection related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Pleumet 100 Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Pleumet 100 Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Pleumet 100 Injection is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Pleumet 100 Injection Benefits & Uses

Pleumet 100 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

  • Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
  • Malignant Mesothelioma

Pleumet 100 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
  • Disease: Head and neck cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 830 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: 500 mg/m² IV over 10 minutes on Day 1 of each 21-days cycle, given in combination with cisplatin
Geriatric
  • Disease: Head and neck cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 830 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: 500 mg/m² IV over 10 minutes on Day 1 of each 21-days cycle, given in combination with cisplatin

Pleumet 100 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Pleumet 100 Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Pleumet has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Pleumet without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Pleumet 100 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Pleumet 100 Injection on the Kidneys?


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Pleumet. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Pleumet 100 Injection on the Liver?


    Pleumet is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Pleumet 100 Injection on the Heart?


    Pleumet is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Pleumet 100 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pleumet 100 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Pleumet 100 Injection

  • Is this Pleumet 100 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Pleumet 100 Injection is addictive.

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


    After taking Pleumet 100 Injection you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Pleumet 100 Injection only as per medical advice.

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


    No, Pleumet 100 Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Pleumet 100 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Pleumet 100 Injection


    Taking Pleumet 100 Injection with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Pleumet 100 Injection


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Pleumet 100 Injection 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

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 999-1000

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 863

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Alimta (pemetrexed disodium)



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