Pemeetron 500 Injection

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Pemeetron 500 Injection

1 Injection in 1 Bottle
₹ 5778
1 INJECTION | 1 Bottle
₹ 5778
132 people have bought this recently

Pemeetron 500 Injection Information

Pemeetron 500 Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. The alternative uses of Pemeetron 500 Injection have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Pemeetron 500 Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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 500 Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Pemeetron 500 Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Pemeetron 500 Injection's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Pemeetron 500 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Pemeetron 500 Injection related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Pemeetron 500 Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Pemeetron 500 Injection have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



Pemeetron 500 Injection Benefits & Uses

Pemeetron 500 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

  • Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
  • Malignant Mesothelioma

Pemeetron 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

Pemeetron 500 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Pemeetron 500 Injection 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.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Pemeetron 500 Injection 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.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Pemeetron 500 Injection 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.

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


    There are no any side effects of Pemeetron on the liver.

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


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

    Safe


Pemeetron 500 Injection Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Pemeetron 500 Injection

  • Is this Pemeetron 500 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Pemeetron 500 Injection has not been reported.

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


    After taking Pemeetron 500 Injection you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Pemeetron 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 Pemeetron 500 Injection for mental disorders.

    No

Pemeetron 500 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Pemeetron 500 Injection


    You can take Pemeetron 500 Injection with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Pemeetron 500 Injection


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Pemeetron 500 Injection with alcohol will be.

    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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