Pexotra 100 Mg Injection

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Pexotra 100 Mg Injection Information

Pexotra 100 Mg 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, Pexotra 100 Mg 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 Pexotra 100 Mg Injection. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Pexotra 100 Mg Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Pexotra 100 Mg Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

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

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Pexotra 100 Mg Injection contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Pexotra 100 Mg Injection with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

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



Pexotra 100 Mg Injection Benefits & Uses

Pexotra 100 Mg Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

  • Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
  • Malignant Mesothelioma

Pexotra 100 Mg 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

Pexotra 100 Mg Injection Related Warnings

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


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

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


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

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


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Pexotra. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

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


    Pexotra does not damage the liver.

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


    Pexotra is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Pexotra 100 Mg Injection Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Pexotra 100 Mg Injection

  • Is this Pexotra 100 Mg Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Pexotra 100 Mg Injection is not addictive in nature.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Pexotra 100 Mg Injection can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Pexotra 100 Mg Injection 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?


    No, Pexotra 100 Mg Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Pexotra 100 Mg Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Pexotra 100 Mg Injection


    Taking Pexotra 100 Mg Injection with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Pexotra 100 Mg Injection


    Information about the interaction of Pexotra 100 Mg Injection and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched 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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