Pemgem 500 mg Injection

Pemgem 100mg/500mg Injection

Brand Name: Pemgem
Composition: Pemetrexed 500mg
Manufactured By: Dr Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd
Form: Injection
Packing: Pack of 1 Vial
Country Of Origin: India

Description

Product introduction Pemgem 100mg/500mg Injection

Pemgem 100mg/500mg Injection is used in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer and malignant pleural mesothelioma.

Pemgem Injection is given as an injection by a qualified medical professional. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time. You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised.

Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.

Uses of Pemgem Injection

  • Non-small cell lung cancer
  • Malignant pleural mesothelioma

Benefits

In Non-small cell lung cancer

Non-small cell lung cancer is one of the major kinds of lung cancer and it affects both smokers as well as non-smokers. It helps treat non-small cell lung cancer and may be given alone or in combination with other medicines. It is a potent and very toxic medicine and you should discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. You should avoid drinking alcohol while having this treatment and drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.

In Malignant pleural mesothelioma

Malignant pleural mesothelioma is a form of cancer that develops in the lungs and the inner side of the ribs. It is a very aggressive form of lung cancer. It is used along with some other medicines to treat this cancer. It kills the cancer cells, and prevents the further multiplication of cancer cells. This restricts the spread of cancer to other unaffected areas. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully and consult your doctor if you have any doubts.

side effects

Most side effects side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you worry about them

Common side effects

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Sore throat
  • Loss of appetite
  • Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)
  • Hair loss
  • Low blood platelets
  • Rash
  • Fatigue
  • Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
  • Diarrhea
  • Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)
  • Neuropathy

How to use

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How it works

IT interferes with the growth of DNA and RNA of the cancer cells by substituting their building blocks. It prevents the cancer cells from growing and multiplying.
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