Pemmet 500 Injection

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Pemmet 500 Injection Information

Pemmet 500 Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Pemmet 500 Injection have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Pemmet 500 Injection. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Pemmet 500 Injection have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Pemmet 500 Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Pemmet 500 Injection's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Pemmet 500 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Pemmet 500 Injection related warnings section.

The section on Pemmet 500 Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Pemmet 500 Injection with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Pemmet 500 Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.


Pemmet 500 Injection Benefits & Uses

Pemmet 500 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

  • Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
  • Malignant Mesothelioma

Pemmet 500 Injection Dosage & How to Take

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
  • Disease: Head and neck cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 830 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: 500 mg/m² IV over 10 minutes on Day 1 of each 21-days cycle, given in combination with cisplatin
Geriatric
  • Disease: Head and neck cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 830 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: 500 mg/m² IV over 10 minutes on Day 1 of each 21-days cycle, given in combination with cisplatin

Pemmet 500 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Pemmet 500 Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Pemmet has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Pemmet without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Pemmet 500 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Pemmet may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Pemmet 500 Injection on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Pemmet. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Pemmet 500 Injection on the Liver?


    Pemmet does not damage the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Pemmet 500 Injection on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Pemmet for the heart.

    Safe

Pemmet 500 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pemmet 500 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Pemmet 500 Injection

  • Is this Pemmet 500 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Pemmet 500 Injection is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Pemmet 500 Injection. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Pemmet 500 Injection only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Pemmet 500 Injection for mental disorders.

    No

Pemmet 500 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Pemmet 500 Injection


    Taking Pemmet 500 Injection with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Pemmet 500 Injection


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Pemmet 500 Injection.

    Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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)


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