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Oncodac 500 Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Metastatic Melanoma are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Oncodac 500 Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Oncodac 500 Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Oncodac 500 Injection have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Oncodac 500 Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Oncodac 500 Injection has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Oncodac 500 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Oncodac 500 Injection contraindications section.
Additionally, Oncodac 500 Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Oncodac 500 Injection is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Oncodac 500 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Oncodac 500 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Oncodac. If you are pregnant, do not take Oncodac without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Oncodac 500 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Oncodac can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Oncodac 500 Injection on the Kidneys?
Oncodac rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Oncodac 500 Injection on the Liver?
Side effects of Oncodac rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Oncodac 500 Injection on the Heart?
Oncodac has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oncodac 500 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Oncodac 500 Injection habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Oncodac 500 Injection is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Oncodac 500 Injection. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Oncodac 500 Injection is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Oncodac 500 Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Oncodac 500 Injection
You can take Oncodac 500 Injection with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Oncodac 500 Injection
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Oncodac 500 Injection.
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References
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