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ALKACEL 50MG INJECTION is used to treat Multiple myeloma, advanced cancer of the ovaries, childhood neuroblastoma (cancer of the nervous system), malignant melanoma (skin cancer) and soft tissue sarcoma. It contains Melphalan, which reduces the number of abnormal cells your body makes. Thus, it treats cancer efficiently. The most common adverse reactions observed in patients treated with this medicine are neutrophil count decreased, white blood cell count decreased, platelet count decreased, lymphocyte count decreased, diarrhoea, fatigue, anaemia, nausea, vomiting and hypokalemia.
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About ALKACEL 50MG INJECTION
ALKACEL 50MG INJECTION belongs to a class of alkylating agents, also known as chemotherapeutic agents. It is used to treat various cancer conditions such as multiple myeloma ((a type of cancer that develops from cells in the bone marrow called plasma cells), advanced cancer of the ovaries, childhood neuroblastoma (cancer of the nervous system), malignant melanoma (skin cancer) and soft tissue sarcoma. Cancer is a genetic change in which the body's cells divide uncontrollably and spread into surrounding tissues. ALKACEL 50MG INJECTION is also used to destroy bone marrow and cancer cells in preparation for a bone marrow transplant in people with multiple myeloma.
ALKACEL 50MG INJECTION contains Melphalan, which reduces the number of abnormal cells your body makes. Thus, it treats cancer efficiently.
ALKACEL 50MG INJECTION will be administered only in a hospital setting by an experienced healthcare professional. The most common adverse reactions observed in patients treated with ALKACEL 50MG INJECTION are neutrophil count decreased, white blood cell count decreased, platelet count decreased, lymphocyte count decreased, diarrhoea, fatigue, anaemia, nausea, vomiting and hypokalemia. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if any of these side effects persist or worsen.
Treatment with ALKACEL 50MG INJECTION is not advised during pregnancy since it may harm the fetus. If you are already pregnant, you should inform your doctor before receiving ALKACEL 50MG INJECTION. To avoid pregnancy while on treatment with ALKACEL 50MG INJECTION, you or your partner must use reliable contraceptive precautions. Inform you are doctor if you are breastfeeding.
Uses of ALKACEL 50MG INJECTION
ALKACEL 50MG INJECTION is used in the treatment of Multiple myeloma, advanced cancer of the ovaries, childhood neuroblastoma (cancer of the nervous system), malignant melanoma (skin cancer) and soft tissue sarcoma. The detailed uses of ALKACEL 50MG INJECTION are as follows:

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ALKACEL 50MG INJECTION is an alkylating medicine, also known as a chemotherapeutic agent, primarily used to treat various cancer conditions such as multiple myeloma (a type of cancer that develops from cells in the bone marrow called plasma cells), advanced cancer of the ovaries, childhood neuroblastoma (cancer of the nervous system), malignant melanoma (skin cancer) and soft tissue sarcoma. Melphalan, present in ALKACEL 50MG INJECTION, works by reducing the number of abnormal cells produced by your body. As a result, it effectively treats cancer.
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Before taking ALKACEL 50MG INJECTION inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. If you become pregnant while on treatment with ALKACEL 50MG INJECTION, inform your doctor. Before taking ALKACEL 50MG INJECTION, inform your doctor about your medical history and ongoing therapies to rule out potential adverse effects or interactions. Always take ALKACEL 50MG INJECTION as prescribed by your doctor. It's crucial to take your medication as directed. The dosage of this medicine is based on your condition. Your doctor may adjust your dose during therapy based on the results of the treatment. If you have kidney issues, your doctor will usually give you a lower dose than other adults. Your doctor will determine if you should undergo preventive medication for blood clots in the veins. This applies during the first 5 months of treatment or if you have an elevated risk of developing a blood clot in your veins. The amount of blood cells in your bone marrow may drastically drop if you take ALKACEL 50MG INJECTION. In addition to raising your chance of getting a serious infection or bleeding, this could result in specific symptoms. Please contact your doctor right away if you encounter any of the following symptoms: abnormal bleeding or bruises; bloody or black, tarry stools; bloody vomit; or vomiting blood or brown material that resembles coffee grounds; fever, sore throat, persistent cough and congestion, or other symptoms of infection. Remember to keep all of your doctor's and the lab's appointments. Before and throughout your treatment, your doctor will order routine laboratory testing to determine whether this medication is having an impact on your blood cells. ALKACEL 50MG INJECTION may make you more susceptible to getting other cancers. Talk to your doctor to know more about ALKACEL 50MG INJECTION.
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Avoid alcohol consumption while on treatment with ALKACEL 50MG INJECTION.
Pregnancy
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ALKACEL 50MG INJECTION should not be used during pregnancy. So, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or suspect pregnancy. You or your partner must use a reliable form of contraception to prevent pregnancy while taking these medications.
Breast Feeding
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If you are breastfeeding, inform your doctor. You should not breastfeed while on treatment with ALKACEL 50MG INJECTION.
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It is unknown whether ALKACEL 50MG INJECTION alters the ability to drive, so do not drive or operate machinery if you experience any symptoms affecting your ability to concentrate and react.
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If you have a pre-existing or a history of liver disease, inform your doctor before taking ALKACEL 50MG INJECTION.
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If you have a pre-existing or a history of kidney disease, inform your doctor before taking ALKACEL 50MG INJECTION. Your doctor may titrate the dose if required based on your condition.
Children
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ALKACEL 50MG INJECTION is only not recommended for use in children as the safety and effectiveness have not been established.
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ALKACEL 50MG INJECTION should be avoided in heart patients, especially those with a history of arrhythmias or cardiac dysfunction, due to its potential for cardiotoxicity and thromboembolic risks. If absolutely necessary, it must be administered under strict medical supervision with full cardiac monitoring.
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ALKACEL 50MG INJECTION may be used in geriatric patients, as studies have not shown age-specific limitations to its effectiveness. However, older adults often have reduced liver, kidney, or heart function, so cautious dosing and close monitoring are essential to minimize toxicity.
ALKACEL 50MG INJECTION is used to treat Multiple myeloma, advanced cancer of the ovaries, childhood neuroblastoma (cancer of the nervous system), malignant melanoma (skin cancer) and soft tissue sarcoma.
ALKACEL 50MG INJECTION contains Melphalan, which works by reducing the number of abnormal cells your body makes. Thus, it treats cancer efficiently.
While taking ALKACEL 50MG INJECTION, make sure to attend all of your doctor's appointments to ensure the therapy is effective. Blood tests and weight checks must be monitored on a regular basis. Both men and women should utilize an effective method of contraception while taking ALKACEL 50MG INJECTION.
Melphalan can cause a significant decrease in the number of blood cells and platelets. Your doctor may suggest laboratory tests before and during the treatment.
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