Zinocarb 50mg Capsule

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Composition FOR Zinocarb 50mg Capsule

Procarbazine(50mg)

food interaction for Zinocarb Capsule

alcohol interaction for Zinocarb Capsule

pregnancy interaction for Zinocarb Capsule

lactation interaction for Zinocarb Capsule

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Zinocarb 50mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Avoid Zinocarb 50mg Capsule with tyramine-rich food such as cheese, smoked fish, meats and some types of beer.
CAUTION
Consuming alcohol while taking Zinocarb 50mg Capsule may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
UNSAFE
Zinocarb 50mg Capsule 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
Zinocarb 50mg Capsule is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Zinocarb 50mg Capsule

Procarbazine(50mg)

Zinocarb capsule uses

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How zinocarb capsule works

Procarbazine belongs to a group of medicines called antineoplastic alkylating agents. It works by inhibiting protein, RNA, and DNA synthesis, which helps to stop the growth of cancer cells in the body.
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Common side effects of zinocarb capsule

Nausea, Vomiting, Decreased appetite

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Expert advice FOR Zinocarb Capsule

  • Take it with or without food, but try to have it at the same time every day.
  • As a precaution, foods high in tyramine (eg. aged cheeses, air-dried meats, soy sauce, tap/draft beers and red wines) should be avoided when taking Procarbazine to avoid a serious reaction.
  • Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to monitor your blood cell count and liver function.
  • It makes you feel dizzy. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how it affects you.
  • Consult with your doctor if you are planning pregnancy as it can affect your fertility.


Content on this page was last updated on 29 October, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)