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Intensic is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ovarian Cancer, Colorectal Cancer. The alternative uses of Intensic have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Intensic depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Intensic are Fatigue, Weakness. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Intensic as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Intensic are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Intensic's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Intensic related warnings talks about Intensic's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Intensic is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Dehydration, Diarrhea (Loose Motions) are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Intensic are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Intensic with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Intensic is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Intensic is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Intensic is used -
Severe
Mild
Common
Is the use of Intensic safe for pregnant women?
Intensic shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Intensic safe during breastfeeding?
Intensic may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Intensic on the Kidneys?
Intensic rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Intensic on the Liver?
Intensic 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.
What is the effect of Intensic on the Heart?
You can take Intensic without any fear of damage to the heart.
Intensic should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Intensic unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Intensic habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Intensic is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Intensic. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Intensic should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Intensic in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Intensic
Taking Intensic with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Intensic
Information about the interaction of Intensic and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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