Description
Pemexar Pemetrexed 500mg Injection: Uses, Side Effects, and Precautions
Pemexar Pemetrexed 500mg Injection is a chemotherapy drug primarily used to treat non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and malignant pleural mesothelioma. As an antimetabolite, it inhibits enzymes involved in DNA and RNA synthesis, preventing cancer cells from growing and dividing.
Healthcare professionals administer this injection intravenously, often in combination with other chemotherapy drugs, based on the treatment plan.
Uses:
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC): Treats advanced or metastatic non-squamous NSCLC.
- Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma: Part of a combination therapy for this rare lung cancer.
Side Effects:
Common side effects may include:
- Fatigue and weakness
- Nausea and vomiting
- Loss of appetite
- Low blood cell counts, increasing the risk of infection, bleeding, or anemia
- Diarrhea or constipation
Serious side effects may involve:
- Liver dysfunction or toxicity
- Kidney problems, such as nephrotoxicity
- Severe allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling)
- Pneumonitis (lung inflammation), causing breathing difficulties
Report any persistent or severe side effects to a healthcare provider immediately.
Precautions:
- Blood Monitoring: Regular blood tests track blood counts, liver, and kidney function.
- Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Avoid this medication unless a healthcare provider deems it necessary.
- Hydration: Proper hydration helps prevent kidney complications.
- Drug Interactions: Inform your doctor about all medications to avoid interactions.
- Lung Health: Discuss any history of lung disease or pneumonitis with your doctor before starting treatment.
Availability & Purchase Information:
Pemexar Pemetrexed 500mg Injection requires a prescription. For pricing and availability, contact +91 8652561080.
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