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Irnocam 40 Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ovarian Cancer, Colorectal Cancer. The alternative uses of Irnocam 40 Injection have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Irnocam 40 Injection. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Irnocam 40 Injection include Fatigue, Weakness. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Irnocam 40 Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Irnocam 40 Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Irnocam 40 Injection's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Irnocam 40 Injection related warnings talks about Irnocam 40 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Irnocam 40 Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Irnocam 40 Injection in conditions like Dehydration, Diarrhea (Loose Motions). Some other conditions that can be affected by Irnocam 40 Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Irnocam 40 Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Irnocam 40 Injection is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Irnocam 40 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 Irnocam 40 Injection 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 40 Injection 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 40 Injection on the Kidneys?
Irnocam rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Irnocam 40 Injection 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 40 Injection on the Heart?
You can take Irnocam without any fear of damage to the heart.
Irnocam 40 Injection 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 40 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Irnocam 40 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Irnocam 40 Injection 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 40 Injection. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Irnocam 40 Injection 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 40 Injection for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Irnocam 40 Injection
Taking Irnocam 40 Injection with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Irnocam 40 Injection
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Irnocam 40 Injection with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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