Zicarb

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Zicarb Information



Zicarb Benefits & Uses

Zicarb is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

  • Metastatic Melanoma

Other Benefits

Zicarb 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: Skin Cancer (Melanoma)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 4.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: Repeat every 4 Weeks
Geriatric
  • Disease: Skin Cancer (Melanoma)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 4.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: Repeat every 4 Weeks
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Hodgkin Lymphoma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: Repeat every 4 Weeks
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Hodgkin Lymphoma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: Repeat every 4 Weeks


Zicarb Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zicarb is used -

Moderate

  • Erythema
  • Increased Liver Enzymes

Mild

Zicarb Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zicarb safe for pregnant women?


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

    Severe
  • Is the use of Zicarb safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Zicarb. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Zicarb on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Zicarb on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Zicarb on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Zicarb on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Zicarb on the Heart?


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

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Zicarb with Other Drugs

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

Severe



Zicarb Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Zicarb

  • Is this Zicarb habit forming or addictive?


    Zicarb does not cause addiction.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Zicarb is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    Zicarb is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Zicarb Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zicarb


    Taking Zicarb with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zicarb


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Zicarb.

    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 388-389

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 861

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Dbl™ dacarbazine (dacarbazine)



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