Mygem 200mg Injection
Prescription Required
Manufactured By
mylan
Pack of
1 Injection
Salt Composition
Gemcitabine Injection IP
Storage
Keep in cold place

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Overview
Mygem 200mg Injection belongs to the category of anticancer medicines. These medicines are primarily used to treat patients diagnosed with Breast, Lung, Pancreatic, & Ovarian cancer. The growth of cancer cells is uncontrollable and abnormal in the human body. It is difficult to diagnose cancer in the early stages. When diagnosed in advanced stages, only the symptoms of the disease can be reduced. Mygem Injection is usually given in combination with another anticancer medicine as a part of combination therapy to increase the efficacy of the treatment.
Indication
Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Pancreatic cancer, Ovarian cancer
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Description
Mygem 200mg Injection is a prescription-based anticancer medicine used in the treatment of Breast, Lung, Pancreatic, & Ovarian cancer. The active ingredient of the Mygem Injection is gemcitabine, which belongs to the drug class of cytotoxics used alone or in combination with other anti-cancer drugs to treat deadly diseases. It is administered as an injection by an experienced nurse or medical professional. This injection works by killing the cancer cells, thereby reducing the size of the tumor. In this way, it prevents cancer cells from spreading to other parts of the body. The required dosage and duration of Mygem Injection is decided by the doctor. This depends on the disease being treated and the stage of the disease. The doctor will check medical history, age, health condition, and the body's response to the treatment before prescribing this medicine. Taking it in the wrong way or overdosing can cause severe side effects. It may take weeks for patients to notice the benefits of the medicine. So do not stop taking this medicine until your doctor says to do so.
Side Effects
The human body shows undesired symptoms after taking Mygem 200mg Injection. Usually, they disappear with time as the body adjusts to the medicine. These side effects don't need special medical attention. It is advised to consult your doctor if these symptoms become unmanageable.
Some of the common side effects of Mygem 200mg Injection are mentioned below:
Hair loss
Sweating
Insomnia
Blood in urine
Liver problems
Loss of appetite
Swelling in body
Nausea & Vomiting
Muscle & back pain
Low blood cell count
Constipation & diarrhea
Headache, Runny nose & chills
Serious side effects are:
Difficulty breathing
Increased bruising, or bleeding
Changes in the volume or color of urine
Pain or tenderness in the upper abdomen
Allergic reactions include rashes, fever, swelling or soreness.
How To Use
Mygem 200mg Injection is a prescription-based anticancer drug. It is advised to take this injection after consulting your healthcare expert. This medicine should be given intravenously by an experienced nurse or doctor. Please do not self-administer.
How It Works
Mygem 200mg injection works by blocking the potential of cancer cells to replicate. This process is important for the cancer cells to divide and grow. This is how this medicine prevents or stops the growth of cancer cells.
Safety Advice

Alcohol
consult your doctor
The interaction of alcohol with this drug is still unknown. It is advisable not to consume alcohol while taking Mygem 200mg Injection. It is advised to consult your doctor for further information.

Pregnancy
consult your doctor
Mygem 200mg Injection may be considered unsafe during pregnancy. Please consult your doctor in such condition.

Breast Feeding
consult your doctor
Mygem 200mg Injection is probably not safe if you're breastfeeding. Kindly consult your doctor.

Driving
unsafe
It is advisable not to drive or operate heavy machinery as you may feel dizzy after taking Mygem 200mg Injection.

Kidney
safe if prescribed
Share your medical history with your healthcare expert in case of kidney disease before taking Mygem 200mg Injection.

Liver
safe if prescribed
nform your doctor before starting Mygem 200mg Injection if you have liver disease to avoid any serious side effects.
Missed Doses
It is advised not to miss any scheduled dosage of Mygem 200mg Injection. In case you miss a dose, consult your doctor immediately.
Don't overdose to compensate for the missed one. Contact your doctor or any healthcare provider and seek medical attention immediately in such cases.
Quick Tips
It is advised to use effective birth control ways and avoid pregnancy during the treatment with Mygem 200mg Injection.
A person should avoid smoking while undergoing treatment with Mygem 200mg Injection. Smoking may reduce the effectiveness of medicine.
Monitor your blood sugar & pressure, Kidney & Liver function (KFT & LFT), and Heart function at proper intervals after taking a Mygem 200mg Injection.
Swelling of hands, lips, and weight gain are some of the side effects observed after taking Mygem 200mg Injection. To reduce them, the doctor may suggest some medication.
Skin becomes extremely sensitive after taking Mygem 200mg Injection. It is advised to cover your skin exposed to direct sun rays and use high SPF sunscreen before going out.
It is advised to avoid taking analgesics/ antacids (medicines used to neutralize the stomach acid) while taking Mygem 200mg Injection, as it may reduce the effectiveness of the medicine.
Keep your body hydrated as Diarrhea is one of the common side effects experienced after taking Mygem 200mg Injection. Consult your doctor if it doesn't stop or if blood appears in your stools.
In case you notice symptoms like blurred vision, difficulty breathing, cough & fever, and diarrhea while taking Mygem 200mg Injection, consult your doctor immediately before these symptoms become severe.
If you experience any kind of symptoms after taking Mygem 200mg Injection like unexplained bruising or bleeding, sore throat, mouth ulcers, high temperature (fever), or other signs of infection, it is important to Inform your doctor as soon as possible.
FAQs
Mygem 200mg injection is not given to adolescents and children under the age of 18.
The patients need to make some crucial changes while taking this injection. Avoid taking certain foods or activities that decrease the effectiveness of the medicine.
It is advised to share the medical history, allergies, or medications that a person is regularly taking before starting Mygem treatment. Inform the doctor if you are planning to get pregnant, pregnant, or breastfeeding before taking this medicine.
Mygem directly targets the cancer cells. This medicine affects cancer cells more as compared to healthy cells. Cancer cells have a higher rate of DNA synthesis. It interferes with the multiplication process of cancer cells, resulting in the death of these cells.
The time of administering Mygem 200mg will depend on the type and stage of the cancer. Patient's overall health and response to the medication also play an important role. The treatment may last several weeks or months depending on the severity of the disease.
Mygem works by slowing down the growth of cancer cells. Thereby, preventing it from spreading to other parts of the body. This injection is often used in combination with other treatments, such as surgery, radiation therapy, or other chemotherapy to improve the chances of a cure.