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Gemkerb 1000 Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. The alternative uses of Gemkerb 1000 Injection have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Gemkerb 1000 Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Gemkerb 1000 Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Gemkerb 1000 Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Gemkerb 1000 Injection's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Gemkerb 1000 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Gemkerb 1000 Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Infections as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Gemkerb 1000 Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Gemkerb 1000 Injection have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Gemkerb 1000 Injection is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Gemkerb 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 Gemkerb 1000 Injection safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Gemkerb for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Gemkerb 1000 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Gemkerb. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Gemkerb 1000 Injection on the Kidneys?
Gemkerb rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Gemkerb 1000 Injection on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Gemkerb. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Gemkerb 1000 Injection on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Gemkerb on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gemkerb 1000 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gemkerb 1000 Injection habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Gemkerb 1000 Injection.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Gemkerb 1000 Injection does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Gemkerb 1000 Injection is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Gemkerb 1000 Injection in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Gemkerb 1000 Injection
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Gemkerb 1000 Injection together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gemkerb 1000 Injection
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Gemkerb 1000 Injection.
This medicine data has been created by -
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