Gemibine 200mg Injection

About

Gemibine 200mg Injection is a chemotherapy medication containing gemcitabine as the active ingredient. It is used to treat various types of cancer, including bladder cancer, breast cancer, ovarian cancer, pancreatic cancer, and non-small cell lung cancer. Cancer is a condition in which cells grow uncontrollably and abnormally. Before beginning treatment, inform your doctor if you have any heart conditions, liver or kidney problems, have recently undergone radiotherapy, or received any vaccinations.

Gemibine 200mg Injection is not recommended for children and adolescents under 18 years of age. Your doctor will monitor your blood cell counts, kidney function, and liver function before each dose. Effective contraception should be used during treatment and for at least six months after the final dose. This medication may reduce male fertility, so men are advised not to father a child during treatment and for six months afterward.

If you are on a low-sodium diet, inform your doctor, as this injection contains sodium. Contact your doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as shortness of breath, wheezing, changes in urine color or volume, unusual bleeding, or upper abdominal pain during treatment with Gemibine 200mg Injection.

Directions for use

This medicine should be administered by a doctor or nurse. Please do not attempt to self-administer it.


Side Effects

Serious:

• Pulmonary toxicity (shortness of breath, wheezing, cough)
• Hemolytic-uremic syndrome (Changes in the volume or colour of urine, increased bruising, or bleeding)
• Pain or tenderness in the upper abdomen
• Allergic reactions, rashes, fever, swelling or sores in the mouth

Common:

• Nausea, vomiting
• Low blood cell count
• Loss of appetite
• Hair loss
• Swelling of ankles, feet, and fingers
• Insomnia
• Constipation, diarrhea
• Headache
• Runny nose, chills
• Muscle pain, back pain
• Sweating
• hair loss
• liver problems
• blood in urine
• abnormal urine test
• Oedema (swelling of ankles, fingers, feet, face)

Safety Measures

Alcohol - Avoid consuming alcohol during treatment with Gemibine 200mg Injection, as it may cause drowsiness and sleepiness. Consult your doctor for more detailed advice.
Pregnancy - Gemibine 200mg Injection may harm your unborn baby. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant before starting this treatment.
Breastfeeding - Breastfeeding is not allowed during treatment with Gemibine 200mg Injection. Inform your doctor if you are currently breastfeeding before starting this medication.
Liver - Inform your doctor if you have any liver disorders before receiving Gemibine 200mg Injection. Based on your liver function, your doctor may adjust the dosage or delay the treatment.
Driving - Gemibine 200mg Injection may impair your ability to drive. It is advisable to avoid driving during treatment. Consult your doctor for more detailed information.


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