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Irnocam is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Ovarian Cancer, Colorectal Cancer are some of its major therapeutic uses. Irnocam also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Irnocam depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Irnocam include Fatigue, Weakness. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Irnocam can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Irnocam 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.
In addition, Irnocam's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Irnocam has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Irnocam related warnings section.
Irnocam can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Irnocam in conditions like Dehydration, Diarrhea (Loose Motions). Other contraindications of Irnocam have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Irnocam with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Irnocam is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Irnocam 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.
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Is the use of Irnocam safe for pregnant women?
Irnocam can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Irnocam safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Irnocam may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Irnocam should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Irnocam on the Kidneys?
Irnocam rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Irnocam on the Liver?
Irnocam can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Irnocam on the Heart?
You can take Irnocam without any fear of damage to the heart.
Irnocam should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Irnocam unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Irnocam habit forming or addictive?
Irnocam is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Irnocam. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Irnocam is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Irnocam for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Irnocam
Taking Irnocam with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Irnocam
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Irnocam with alcohol will be.
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References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Camptosar® (Irinotecan)