Gemcite 1 Gm Injection

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Gemcite 1 Gm Injection Information

Gemcite 1 Gm Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Gemcite 1 Gm Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Gemcite 1 Gm Injection 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Gemcite 1 Gm Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Gemcite 1 Gm Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Gemcite 1 Gm Injection is Unknown for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Gemcite 1 Gm Injection related warnings talks about Gemcite 1 Gm Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Infections must refrain from the use of Gemcite 1 Gm Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Gemcite 1 Gm Injection contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Gemcite 1 Gm Injection with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Gemcite 1 Gm Injection, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Gemcite 1 Gm Injection Benefits & Uses

Gemcite 1 Gm Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Gemcite 1 Gm 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(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


Gemcite 1 Gm Injection Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Gemcite 1 Gm Injection is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

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

Gemcite 1 Gm Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Gemcite 1 Gm Injection safe for pregnant women?


    No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Gemcite in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Gemcite 1 Gm Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Gemcite should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Gemcite 1 Gm Injection on the Kidneys?


    Gemcite may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Gemcite 1 Gm Injection on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Gemcite. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Gemcite 1 Gm Injection on the Heart?


    Gemcite has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Gemcite 1 Gm Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gemcite 1 Gm Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Gemcite 1 Gm Injection

  • Is this Gemcite 1 Gm Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Gemcite 1 Gm Injection is not addictive in nature.

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


    Gemcite 1 Gm Injection does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Gemcite 1 Gm Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Gemcite 1 Gm Injection for mental disorders.

    No

Gemcite 1 Gm Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Gemcite 1 Gm Injection


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Gemcite 1 Gm Injection, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Gemcite 1 Gm Injection


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Gemcite 1 Gm 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

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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