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Pemgem 100 Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Pemgem 100 Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Pemgem 100 Injection. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Pemgem 100 Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Pemgem 100 Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Pemgem 100 Injection is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Pemgem 100 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Pemgem 100 Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Pemgem 100 Injection with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Pemgem 100 Injection is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Pemgem 100 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 Pemgem 100 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Pemgem shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Pemgem 100 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Pemgem. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Pemgem 100 Injection on the Kidneys?
Pemgem may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Pemgem 100 Injection on the Liver?
Pemgem is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Pemgem 100 Injection on the Heart?
You can take Pemgem without any fear of damage to the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pemgem 100 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pemgem 100 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Pemgem 100 Injection has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Pemgem 100 Injection can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Pemgem 100 Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Pemgem 100 Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Pemgem 100 Injection
Taking Pemgem 100 Injection with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pemgem 100 Injection
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Pemgem 100 Injection and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
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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)