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Gemtaz 1 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. Gemtaz 1 Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Gemtaz 1 Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Gemtaz 1 Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Gemtaz 1 Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Gemtaz 1 Injection's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Gemtaz 1 Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Gemtaz 1 Injection related warnings section.
Gemtaz 1 Injection is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Infections are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Gemtaz 1 Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Gemtaz 1 Injection with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Gemtaz 1 Injection, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Gemtaz 1 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 Gemtaz 1 Injection safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Gemtaz for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Gemtaz 1 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Gemtaz. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Gemtaz 1 Injection on the Kidneys?
Gemtaz has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Gemtaz 1 Injection on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Gemtaz. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Gemtaz 1 Injection on the Heart?
Gemtaz 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 Gemtaz 1 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gemtaz 1 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Gemtaz 1 Injection has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Gemtaz 1 Injection since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Gemtaz 1 Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Gemtaz 1 Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Gemtaz 1 Injection
There is no information on the effects of taking Gemtaz 1 Injection with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gemtaz 1 Injection
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Gemtaz 1 Injection with alcohol will be.
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