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Atsure is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Atsure also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Atsure depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Atsure side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Atsure normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Atsure has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Atsure related warnings talks about Atsure's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Atsure is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Infections as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Atsure are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Atsure have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Atsure is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Atsure 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 Atsure safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Atsure will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Atsure safe during breastfeeding?
Atsure may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Atsure on the Kidneys?
Atsure rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Atsure on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Atsure. 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.
What is the effect of Atsure on the Heart?
Atsure has very mild side effects on the heart.
Atsure 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 Atsure unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Atsure habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Atsure has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Atsure does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Atsure only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Atsure is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Atsure
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Atsure together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Atsure
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Atsure with alcohol.
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; Gemzar® (Gemcitabine HCl)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 612-614