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Gemtrust is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. The alternative uses of Gemtrust have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Gemtrust 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.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Gemtrust can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Gemtrust 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 Gemtrust has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Gemtrust has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Gemtrust related warnings section.
Gemtrust can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Gemtrust in conditions like Heart Disease, Infections. The section on Gemtrust contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Gemtrust may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Gemtrust, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Gemtrust 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 Gemtrust safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Gemtrust on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Gemtrust safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Gemtrust. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Gemtrust on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Gemtrust on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Gemtrust on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Gemtrust. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Gemtrust on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Gemtrust on the heart have been reported.
Gemtrust 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 Gemtrust unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gemtrust habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Gemtrust has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Gemtrust will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Gemtrust is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Gemtrust cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Gemtrust
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Gemtrust with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gemtrust
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Gemtrust and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Gemzar® (Gemcitabine HCl)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 612-614