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Kucil 500 Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Colorectal Cancer. Secondary and off-label uses of Kucil 500 Injection have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Kucil 500 Injection. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Kucil 500 Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Kucil 500 Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Kucil 500 Injection's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Kucil 500 Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Kucil 500 Injection related warnings section.
Kucil 500 Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Mouth Ulcer as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Kucil 500 Injection contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Kucil 500 Injection have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Kucil 500 Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Kucil 500 Injection is used to treat the following -
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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Is the use of Kucil 500 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Kucil can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Kucil 500 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Kucil. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Kucil 500 Injection on the Kidneys?
Kucil is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Kucil 500 Injection on the Liver?
Kucil 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 Kucil 500 Injection on the Heart?
Kucil is not harmful for the heart.
Kucil 500 Injection 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 Kucil 500 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Kucil 500 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Kucil 500 Injection does not cause addiction.
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 Kucil 500 Injection can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Kucil 500 Injection only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Kucil 500 Injection for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Kucil 500 Injection
Taking Kucil 500 Injection with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Kucil 500 Injection
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Kucil 500 Injection.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Fluorouracil
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 864
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 585-588