Gemivo: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Gemivo Benefits & Uses

Gemivo is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Pancreatic Cancer
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Other Benefits

Gemivo 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

Gemivo Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Gemivo is used -

Severe

Nausea or vomiting
Hair Loss
Shortness of Breath
Increased Liver Enzymes
Skin Rash
Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)
Diarrhoea
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Fatigue
Bronchospasm
Paresthesia

Moderate

Edema
Peripheral Edema

Mild

Loss of appetite
Restlessness
Headache
Injection Site Allergic Reaction

Gemivo Related Warnings

Is the use of Gemivo safe for pregnant women?

It is not known what effect Gemivo will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.

Unknown
Is the use of Gemivo safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Gemivo. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Gemivo on the Kidneys?

Gemivo rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Gemivo on the Liver?

Gemivo 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 Gemivo on the Heart?

Gemivo has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Gemivo with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Clozapine

Moderate

Anakinra

Anakinra Injection

Carbamazepine

Bleomycin

Fluorouracil

Gemivo Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Infections
Edema
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Gemivo

Is this Gemivo habit forming or addictive?

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

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Gemivo as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Gemivo should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Gemivo cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Gemivo Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Gemivo

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

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Gemivo

Information about the interaction of Gemivo and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

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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