Gemcetin 1 gm/vial (IV Infusion)
1 gm vial: ৳ 5,000.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Gemcitabine |
| Company | Techno drugs ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Bladder Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Ovarian Cancer
Pharmacology
- Metabolism by nucleoside kinases
- Inhibition of DNA synthesis
- Inhibition of ribonucleotide reductase
- Incorporation into RNA
- Apoptosis induction
Dosage & Administration
- Single-agent use for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Combination use for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Dosage for Pancreatic Cancer
- Recommended dose for Bladder Cancer
- Combination use for Bladder Cancer
- Dosage for Breast Cancer
- Dosage for Ovarian Cancer
Interaction
- No confirmed interactions reported
Contraindications
- Known hypersensitivity to Gemcitabine or its components
Side Effects
- Haematological Toxicity
- Hepatic Toxicity
- Gastrointestinal effects
- Genito-Urinary Toxicity
- Pulmonary Toxicity
- Allergic Toxicity
- Neurotoxicity
- Alopecia
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Pregnancy Category D
- Excretion in human breast milk not known
Precautions & Warnings
- Caution in patients at risk of toxicity
- Caution in patients with impaired renal or hepatic function
- Caution in elderly patients
Use in Special Populations
- Elderly Patients
- Renal and Hepatic Impairment
- Children
Overdose Effects
- No known antidote
- Principal toxicities observed
Therapeutic Class
- Cytotoxic Chemotherapy
Storage Conditions
- Store in original carton
- Temperature range of 20°C to 25°C
- Away from light
- Do not refrigerate
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