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Dacarex 200 Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Metastatic Melanoma. Other than this, Dacarex 200 Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Dacarex 200 Injection. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Dacarex 200 Injection have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Dacarex 200 Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Dacarex 200 Injection is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Dacarex 200 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Dacarex 200 Injection related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Dacarex 200 Injection contraindications section.
Besides this, Dacarex 200 Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Dacarex 200 Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Dacarex 200 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Dacarex 200 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Dacarex can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Dacarex 200 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Dacarex can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Dacarex 200 Injection on the Kidneys?
Dacarex rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Dacarex 200 Injection on the Liver?
Side effects of Dacarex rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Dacarex 200 Injection on the Heart?
Dacarex may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dacarex 200 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dacarex 200 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Dacarex 200 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 Dacarex 200 Injection can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Dacarex 200 Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Dacarex 200 Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Dacarex 200 Injection
It is safe to take Dacarex 200 Injection with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dacarex 200 Injection
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Dacarex 200 Injection with alcohol will be.
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References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 388-389
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 861
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Dbl™ dacarbazine (dacarbazine)
