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Alkacel pgf is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Multiple Myeloma are some of its major therapeutic uses. Alkacel pgf also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Alkacel pgf 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Alkacel pgf as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Alkacel pgf normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Alkacel pgf is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Alkacel pgf's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Alkacel pgf related warnings section.
The section on Alkacel pgf contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Alkacel pgf with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Alkacel pgf, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Alkacel pgf 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 Alkacel pgf safe for pregnant women?
Alkacel shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Alkacel pgf safe during breastfeeding?
Alkacel should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Alkacel pgf on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Alkacel on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Alkacel pgf on the Liver?
Alkacel has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Alkacel pgf on the Heart?
Side effects of Alkacel rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Alkacel pgf unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Alkacel pgf habit forming or addictive?
Alkacel pgf does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Alkacel pgf. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Alkacel pgf only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Alkacel pgf is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Alkacel pgf
Taking Alkacel pgf with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Alkacel pgf
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Alkacel pgf with alcohol.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Evomela (melphalan)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 861
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 810-812
