PLASTOMET 50MG VIAL

About

Plastomet 50 Injection is an anti-cancer medication used to treat various types of cancer, including those affecting the breast, head and neck, lungs, blood, bones, lymph nodes, and uterus. It is often used in combination with other cancer drugs as part of a treatment plan.

This injection is administered by a healthcare professional and should never be self-administered. The dose and frequency will be determined by your doctor based on the type of cancer being treated and your individual response to the medication. It is important to follow your doctor’s instructions carefully, as incorrect usage or overdosing can lead to serious side effects. Treatment may take weeks or even months to show benefits, so continue using the medicine unless your doctor advises otherwise. Alcohol should be avoided, as it may increase the risk of liver damage.

Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, abdominal pain, fatigue, mouth sores, and a decrease in white blood cells. Your doctor might recommend folic acid supplements to help reduce some of these effects. If the side effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor—there may be ways to manage or reduce them. Since Plastomet 50 is a potent drug, some individuals may experience serious side effects, including infections, or issues with blood, liver, or kidney function. Regular blood tests will be conducted to monitor your health during treatment.

Before starting treatment, inform your doctor if you have any history of stomach, liver, or kidney conditions, or if you are on any other medications, especially those used to treat infections. Plastomet 50 may interact with various drugs, so it’s essential that your healthcare team is aware of everything you’re taking. This medication is not safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding, as it can harm the baby. Both men and women should avoid conceiving a child during treatment and for several months after it ends. Your doctor may also order blood tests, scans, and physical exams before and during your treatment to ensure your safety and monitor progress.

Uses

• To treat certain types of cancers
• To treat severe psoriasis
• To treat rheumatoid arthritis

Directions for use

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

Side effects

Alcohol - Consuming alcohol while receiving Plastomet 50 Injection is not recommended. It may increase the risk of side effects. Please consult your doctor for guidance.
Pregnancy - Plastomet 50 Injection is not safe during pregnancy. Studies in humans and animals have shown serious risks to the unborn baby. Always seek medical advice before use if you are pregnant or planning to conceive.
Breastfeeding - This medicine is unsafe while breastfeeding. It may pass into breast milk and cause toxicity to the baby. Do not breastfeed while undergoing treatment with Plastomet 50 Injection.
Liver - Plastomet 50 Injection should be used carefully in patients with liver issues. Dose adjustments may be required, and the medicine is not recommended for those with severe liver disease. Always follow your doctor’s instructions.
Kidney - Patients with kidney problems should use Plastomet 50 Injection with caution. Dose adjustments may be necessary, and regular kidney function tests are advised during treatment. Consult your doctor for personalized advice.

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