Decarb 200mg Injection Benefits & Uses

Decarb 200mg Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Metastatic Melanoma

Decarb 200mg Injection Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: Skin Cancer (Melanoma) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 4.5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Repeat every 4 Weeks
Geriatric	Disease: Skin Cancer (Melanoma) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 4.5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Repeat every 4 Weeks
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Hodgkin Lymphoma Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Repeat every 4 Weeks
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Hodgkin Lymphoma Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Repeat every 4 Weeks

Decarb 200mg Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Decarb 200mg Injection safe for pregnant women?

Decarb can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Decarb 200mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Decarb 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Decarb 200mg Injection on the Kidneys?

Decarb rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Decarb 200mg Injection on the Liver?

Decarb has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Decarb 200mg Injection on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Decarb on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Decarb 200mg Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Decarb 200mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Neutropenia
Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Decarb 200mg Injection

Is this Decarb 200mg Injection habit forming or addictive?

Decarb 200mg Injection is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Decarb 200mg Injection, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Decarb 200mg Injection can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Decarb 200mg Injection is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Decarb 200mg Injection for mental disorders.

No

Decarb 200mg Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Decarb 200mg Injection

Taking Decarb 200mg Injection with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Decarb 200mg Injection

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Decarb 200mg Injection with alcohol will be.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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)

Decarb 200mg Injection