Gemchem 1000 Injection

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Gemchem 1000 Injection

1 Injection in 1 Packet
₹ 5422
1 INJECTION | 1 Packet
₹ 5422
165 people have bought this recently

Gemchem Information

Gemchem is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Pancreatic Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Gemchem have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Gemchem depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Gemchem can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Gemchem go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Gemchem has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Gemchem's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Gemchem can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Gemchem in conditions like Heart Disease, Infections. Some other conditions that can be affected by Gemchem are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Gemchem may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Gemchem, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Gemchem Benefits & Uses

Gemchem is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Gemchem 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(Female)
  • Disease: Ovarian Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1400 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult
  • Disease: Pancreatic Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1400 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Ovarian Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1400 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Gemchem Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Gemchem safe for pregnant women?


    No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Gemchem in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Gemchem safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Gemchem. It should only be taken after medical advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Gemchem on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Gemchem on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Gemchem on the Liver?


    Gemchem 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Gemchem on the Heart?


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

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Gemchem with Other Drugs

Gemchem should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Gemchem Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Gemchem

  • Is this Gemchem habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Gemchem is addictive.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Gemchem since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Gemchem should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    Gemchem is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Gemchem Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Gemchem


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Gemchem together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Gemchem


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Gemchem with alcohol.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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



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