Acotrexed 100 Injection

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Composition FOR Acotrexed 100mg Injection

Pemetrexed(100mg)

food interaction for Acotrexed Injection

alcohol interaction for Acotrexed Injection

pregnancy interaction for Acotrexed Injection

lactation interaction for Acotrexed Injection

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
Consuming alcohol with Acotrexed 100 Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Acotrexed 100 Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Acotrexed 100 Injection should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
CAUTION

SALT INFORMATION FOR Acotrexed 100mg Injection

Pemetrexed(100mg)

Acotrexed injection uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer and malignant pleural mesothelioma.

How acotrexed injection works

Acotrexed 100 Injection interferes with the growth of DNA and RNA of the cancer cells by substituting their building blocks. It prevents the cancer cells from growing and multiplying.

Common side effects of acotrexed injection

Nausea, Vomiting, Sore throat, Loss of appetite, Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth), Hair loss, Low blood platelets, Rash, Fatigue, Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Diarrhea, Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils), Neuropathy

SUBSTITUTES FOR Acotrexed Injection

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    Natco Pharma Ltd
    Rs. 889/Injection
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  • Pemzonex 100mg Injection
    (1 Injection in vial)
    Metta Life Sciences Private Limited
    Rs. 1107/Injection
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  • Medipem 100mg Injection
    (1 Injection in vial)
    Medion Biotech Pvt Ltd
    Rs. 1536/Injection
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Expert advice FOR Acotrexed Injection

  • Use a reliable contraceptive method to prevent pregnancy while you are taking this medicine.
  • Inform your doctor immediately if you notice any signs of infection such as fever, sore throat, rash or severe diarrhea.

Frequently asked questions FOR Acotrexed 100mg Injection

Pemetrexed

Q. Is Acotrexed 100 Injection a vesicant?
No. Acotrexed 100 Injection is not a vesicant.
Q. Is Acotrexed 100 Injection safe?
Acotrexed 100 Injection is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.
Q. Does Acotrexed 100 Injection cause hair loss?
Yes. Acotrexed 100 Injection is a prescription chemotherapy medication and hair loss is one of the possible side effects.

Content on this page was last updated on 09 September, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)