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Zygem 1 Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Pancreatic Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Zygem 1 Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Zygem 1 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zygem 1 Injection as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Zygem 1 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.
It is also important to note that Zygem 1 Injection has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Zygem 1 Injection related warnings talks about Zygem 1 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Zygem 1 Injection is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Infections are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Zygem 1 Injection contraindications section.
Besides this, Zygem 1 Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Zygem 1 Injection is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Zygem 1 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 Zygem 1 Injection safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Zygem on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Zygem 1 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Zygem may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Zygem 1 Injection on the Kidneys?
Zygem has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zygem 1 Injection on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Zygem. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Zygem 1 Injection on the Heart?
Zygem may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Zygem 1 Injection 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 Zygem 1 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zygem 1 Injection habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Zygem 1 Injection.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Zygem 1 Injection as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Zygem 1 Injection is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Zygem 1 Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zygem 1 Injection
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Zygem 1 Injection with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zygem 1 Injection
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Zygem 1 Injection with alcohol.
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