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Pemeetron is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Pemeetron also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Pemeetron. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Pemeetron can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Pemeetron normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Pemeetron's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Pemeetron's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Pemeetron related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Pemeetron contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Pemeetron have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Pemeetron is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Pemeetron 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 Pemeetron safe for pregnant women?
Pemeetron can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Pemeetron safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Pemeetron. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Pemeetron on the Kidneys?
Pemeetron can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Pemeetron on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Pemeetron on the liver.
What is the effect of Pemeetron on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Pemeetron for the heart.
Pemeetron 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 Pemeetron unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pemeetron habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Pemeetron has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Pemeetron you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Pemeetron only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Pemeetron for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pemeetron
You can take Pemeetron with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pemeetron
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Pemeetron with alcohol will be.
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References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 999-1000
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 863
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Alimta (pemetrexed disodium)
