Celzar

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Celzar Information

Celzar is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Other than this, Celzar has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Celzar 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 Celzar side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Celzar are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

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

Celzar is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Infections as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Celzar contraindications section.

Besides this, Celzar may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Celzar is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Celzar Benefits & Uses

Celzar is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Celzar 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


Celzar Side Effects

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild

  • Loss of appetite
  • Restlessness
  • Headache
  • Injection Site Allergic Reaction

Celzar Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Celzar safe for pregnant women?


    Side effects of Celzar during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Celzar safe during breastfeeding?


    Celzar may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Celzar on the Kidneys?


    Celzar rarely harms the kidneys.

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


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Celzar on the Heart?


    Side effects of Celzar rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Celzar with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Celzar Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Celzar

  • Is this Celzar habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Celzar is addictive.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Celzar only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Celzar is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Celzar Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Celzar


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Celzar together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Celzar


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Celzar 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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