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Cytogem 1gm injection / Vial

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Salt Composition: Gemcitabine

Expiry Date: 01/2028

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Lung Cancer

Cytogem 1gm injection is a prescription-based chemotherapeutic anticancer medicine. It is used in the treatment of Pancreatic cancer, Ovarian cancer, Non-small cell lung cancer, Breast cancer, and Urinary bladder cancer. It can be used alone or in combination with other anti-cancer drugs as prescribed by the doctor. It works by interfering with the synthesis of DNA, which causes cell death and blocks the uncontrolled production of new cells.

Cytogem 1gm injection / Vial Side Effects

  • Side effects are unwanted symptoms that can occur from any medical treatment.
  • Like other medications, the Cytogem 1gm injection can also have adverse effects on the body, most of which resolve without the need for medical attention.
  • Some common side effects include: Vomiting Nausea Constipation Diarrhea Sore in the mouth and throat Loss of appetite Headache Muscle pain Burning or tingling in hands or feet Rash Itching Breathing problem Fever Weakness Vision changes Tiredness Irregular heartbeat Seek medical attention in case of any unusual or severe side effects immediately.

Cytogem 1gm injection / Vial Dosage and How To Take It

  • Cytogem 1gm injection is available in injection form and is advised to be taken as per the doctor's prescription.
  • If patients follow the doctor’s prescription as prescribed the result will be visible soon.
  • Taking this injection in the wrong way may give you severe side effects.
  • In case of overdose, contact your healthcare provider or doctor, and they will provide you with medical attention.
  • Missing or overdosing will impact the overall health of the patients and may also have side effects.
  • So, it is always advisable to follow the prescription of the doctor strictly.

Safety Advice for Cytogem 1gm injection / Vial

Alcohol

Avoid the consumption of alcohol while taking ​Cytogem 1gm injection, as alcohol can reduce the effectiveness of the medicine and worsen the symptoms

Pregnancy

Do not take the ​Cytogem 1gm injection without consulting the doctor in case of pregnancy, as it is an unsafe medicine during this period.

Breast Feeding

​Cytogem 1gm injection is dangerous to use during breastfeeding as it may cause toxicity to the baby.

Driving
Cytogem 1gm injection may cause side effects such as dizziness or lack of concentration, which could affect your ability to drive. So it's better to avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
Kidney

Consumption of ​Cytogem 1gm injection should be avoided without informing the doctor if you have any kidney-related issues.

Liver

Consumption of ​Cytogem 1gm injection should be avoided without informing the doctor if you have any liver-related issues.

Cytogem 1gm injection / Vial Missed Dose

  • The patients always try not to miss any dose.
  • In case the patient misses a dose of Gemcitabine injection 1gm consult your doctor soon. ​

FAQs About Cytogem 1gm injection / Vial

​Store below 30 degrees temperature in a dry place.​

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