Giopem 500mg Injection

Giopem 500mg 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

Giopem 500mg 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 Giopem 500mg Powder for Injection

Pemetrexed(500mg)

Giopem powder for injection uses

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How giopem powder for injection works

Giopem 500mg 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 giopem powder for 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

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Expert advice FOR Giopem Powder for 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 Giopem 500mg Powder for Injection

Pemetrexed

Q. Is Giopem 500mg Injection a vesicant?

No. Giopem 500mg Injection is not a vesicant.

Q. Is Giopem 500mg Injection safe?

Giopem 500mg Injection is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.

Q. Does Giopem 500mg Injection cause hair loss?

Yes. Giopem 500mg Injection is a prescription chemotherapy medication and hair loss is one of the possible side effects.

Giopem 500mg Injection

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