RTU Gemcet Injection 1's is an anti-cancer drug used in the treatment of various types of cancers. RTU Gemcet Injection 1's is used either independently or in conjunction with other chemotherapy medications to treat breast cancer, pancreatic cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, bladder cancer, and ovarian cancer. RTU Gemcet Injection 1's works by interfering with DNA synthesis. It blocks the production of new DNA, by locking itself into the DNA strands and inhibiting any further proliferation or growth of the cell. Hence, RTU Gemcet Injection 1's has widespread application in the field of oncology (cancer-related medicine) and chemotherapy.

FAQs

What is the use of RTU Gemcet Injection 1's?

RTU Gemcet Injection 1's belongs to the group of&nbsp;anti-cancer drugs called cytotoxics used alone or in combination with other anti-cancer drugs to treat various types of cancers like breast cancer, pancreatic cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, bladder cancer, and ovarian cancer.

How does RTU Gemcet Injection 1's work?

RTU Gemcet Injection 1's works blocking DNA synthesis and causing cell death, thereby preventing the cells from proliferating beyond normal.

Does RTU Gemcet Injection 1's affect fertility?

Men taking RTU Gemcet Injection 1's are advised not to father a child during the treatment with RTU Gemcet Injection 1's and for 6months after the treatment. Consult your doctor before starting RTU Gemcet Injection 1's if you are planning to father a child. Your doctor may advise you regarding sperm storage.

I suffer from Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD). Can I take RTU Gemcet Injection 1's?

If you suffer from CKD, please consult with your doctor before using RTU Gemcet Injection 1's and discuss any concerns with them. RTU Gemcet Injection 1's is to be used with caution in those suffering from kidney and liver problems.

Does RTU Gemcet Injection 1's increase the risk of infections?

RTU Gemcet Injection 1's might cause low white blood cell count leading to increased risk of infections. Consult your doctor if you have a fever, sweating, and any signs of infections.

Does RTU Gemcet Injection 1's cause bleeding or bruising?

RTU Gemcet Injection 1's may cause bleeding and bruising due to less platelet count. Consult a doctor if you notice unexpected bruising, pinkish or reddish urine, bleeding from gums, mouth, or nose.

What is the composition of RTU Gemcet Injection 1's?

RTU Gemcet Injection 1's contains Gemcitabine which works by interfering with the synthesis of DNA, thereby causing cell death and arresting the uncontrolled production of new cells. It is very effective in controlling cancer cells from multiplying and is used for the treatment of various types of cancers.

What are the side effects of RTU Gemcet Injection 1's?

The side effects of RTU Gemcet Injection 1's include hair loss, vomiting, nausea, skin rash and oedema. Consult the doctor if any of these symptoms persist or worsen.