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Celgem 1000 Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Secondary and off-label uses of Celgem 1000 Injection have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Celgem 1000 Injection. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Celgem 1000 Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Celgem 1000 Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Celgem 1000 Injection's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Celgem 1000 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Celgem 1000 Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Infections as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Celgem 1000 Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Celgem 1000 Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Celgem 1000 Injection is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Celgem 1000 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 Celgem 1000 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Celgem during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Celgem 1000 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Celgem. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Celgem 1000 Injection on the Kidneys?
Celgem rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Celgem 1000 Injection on the Liver?
Celgem 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 Celgem 1000 Injection on the Heart?
Side effects of Celgem rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Celgem 1000 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Celgem 1000 Injection habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Celgem 1000 Injection is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Celgem 1000 Injection will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Celgem 1000 Injection only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Celgem 1000 Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Celgem 1000 Injection
There is no information on the effects of taking Celgem 1000 Injection with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Celgem 1000 Injection
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Celgem 1000 Injection with alcohol will be.
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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
