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Gemibine 1000mg Injection 1's

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Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

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About Gemibine 1000mg Injection 1's

Gemibine 1000mg Injection 1's belongs to the group of 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. Cancer is the uninhibited and uncontrolled growth of cells in the body.

Gemibine 1000mg 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. Thus, Gemibine 1000mg Injection 1's is very effective in controlling cancer cells from multiplying and is used in the treatment of various types of cancers. 

A healthcare professional will administer Gemibine 1000mg Injection 1's. Do not self-administer. Gemibine 1000mg Injection 1's may cause certain common side effects such as nausea, hair loss, skin rash, vomiting, and oedema. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if these side effects persist. 

It is advisable to inform the doctor if you are allergic to any of the components. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant, or breastfeeding. Talk to your doctor if you are planning to father a child before taking Gemibine 1000mg Injection 1's; your doctor may advise you regarding sperm storage. Avoid taking alcohol with Gemibine 1000mg Injection 1's.

Uses of Gemibine 1000mg Injection 1's

Breast Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Non-small-cell Lung Cancer, Bladder Cancer, and Ovarian Cancer.

Medicinal Benefits

Gemibine 1000mg Injection 1's is an anti-cancer drug used in the treatment of various types of cancers. Gemibine 1000mg 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. Gemibine 1000mg 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, Gemibine 1000mg Injection 1's has widespread application in the field of oncology (cancer-related medicine) and chemotherapy.

Directions for Use

A healthcare professional will administer Gemibine 1000mg Injection 1's. Do not self-administer.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Gemibine 1000mg Injection 1's

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Hair loss
  • Flu-like symptoms such as high temperature, chills
  • Swelling of ankles, fingers, toes, feet
  • Low blood levels (anaemia)
  • Shortness of breath

In-Depth Precautions and Warning

Drug Warnings

Gemibine 1000mg Injection 1's should not be used in case of any known allergy to any of the components. Gemibine 1000mg Injection 1's should be used with caution in case of high risk or previous history of heart disease, vascular disease, liver problems, kidney disease or alcoholism. Keep your doctor informed if you suffer from any shortness of breath, kidney problems, hypertension diabetes or epilepsy. Avoid Gemibine 1000mg Injection 1's during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Offer a detailed medical history, vaccination history, and inform the doctor especially if you are on any radiotherapy.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Gemibine 1000mg Injection 1's may interact with analgesic (acetaminophen, aceclofenac), diuretic (acetazolamide), antiviral/anti-HIV drug (abacavir), anti-rheumatoid drug (abatacept), or any anticoagulants (acenocoumarol). 

Drug-Food Interactions: Gemibine 1000mg Injection 1's may interact with ethanol.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Gemibine 1000mg Injection 1's should be used with caution in patients with a known hypersensitivity disorder, epilepsy, kidney disease, liver disease, lung or breathing disorders and insomnia.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List:

  • ACETAMINOPHEN
  • ACECLOFENAC
  • ACETAZOLAMIDE
  • ABACAVIR
  • ABATACEPT
  • ACENOCOUMAROL
  • Safety Advice

    • Safety Warning

      Alcohol

      unsafe

      It is not recommended to use alcohol with Gemibine 1000mg Injection 1's as it might lead to increased drowsiness.

    • Safety Warning

      Pregnancy

      unsafe

      Gemibine 1000mg Injection 1's should be avoided during pregnancy. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

    • Safety Warning

      Breast Feeding

      unsafe

      Gemibine 1000mg Injection 1's is not recommended during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor in case of any concerns.

    • Safety Warning

      Driving

      caution

      Gemibine 1000mg Injection 1's may cause drowsiness and sleepiness, which may affect your ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any side effects after using Gemibine 1000mg Injection 1's.

    • Safety Warning

      Liver

      caution

      Exercise caution before using Gemibine 1000mg Injection 1's in case of established liver disease. Please consult your doctor to address any concerns.

    • Safety Warning

      Kidney

      caution

      Exercise caution before using Gemibine 1000mg Injection 1's in case of established kidney disease. Please consult your doctor to address any concerns.

    • Safety Warning

      Children

      unsafe

      Gemibine 1000mg Injection 1's is not recommended for use in children under 18 years of age. Please consult your doctor in case of any concerns.

    Habit Forming

    No

    Diet & Lifestyle Advise

    • Cancer can take a toll on anyone. Make sure you regularly see a therapist and take care of your mental health.
    • Meditation and yoga have also proven very effective in helping cancer patients maintain a healthy attitude and body.
    • Eat more lean meats, healthy fats, fruits, vegetables and whole-grain foods to give you more energy. 
    • Avoid taking Gemibine 1000mg Injection 1's with alcohol as there may be an interaction.
    • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water, as dehydration is often seen in cancers.
    • Taking a stroll in the garden or spending 30 minutes of your time doing some light physical activity can be very useful. However, do not over-exert yourself if you feel too tired. 
    • Avoid tobacco use.

    Special Advise

    • Discuss contraception with your doctor while taking Gemibine 1000mg Injection 1's.
    • Men are advised not to father a child during and up to 6 months of treatment with Gemibine 1000mg Injection 1's. In case of any concerns, please discuss them with your treating doctor. 
    • You may want to consider sperm storage before starting Gemibine 1000mg Injection 1's. Seek counsel on the same from a qualified healthcare individual and/or sperm bank. 
    • In case of any flu-like symptoms such as fever or chills, please consult your doctor before taking any antipyretic medications or paracetamol. 

    Other Information (GEM0073)

    This item is Not Returnable.

    Expires on or after - Apr-24

    Patients Concern

    Disease/Condition Glossary

    Cancer: Cancer is a disorder in which some of the cells of the body grow at an abnormal rate and spread to other parts of the body they are not originally meant to be in. Cancer is acknowledged as a genetic disease. It is most probably inherited from either parent or a blood relative. Extreme weight loss, loss of appetite, extreme lethargy, anaemia (low blood levels) and giddiness are some of the common symptoms of cancer.

    FAQs

    How does Gemibine 1000mg Injection 1's work?

    Gemibine 1000mg Injection 1's works blocking DNA synthesis and causing cell death, thereby preventing the cells from proliferating beyond normal.

    Does Gemibine 1000mg Injection 1's affect fertility?

    Men taking Gemibine 1000mg Injection 1's are advised not to father a child during the treatment with Gemibine 1000mg Injection 1's and for 6months after the treatment. Consult your doctor before starting Gemibine 1000mg 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 Gemibine 1000mg Injection 1's?

    If you suffer from CKD, please consult with your doctor before using Gemibine 1000mg Injection 1's and discuss any concerns with them. Gemibine 1000mg Injection 1's is to be used with caution in those suffering from kidney and liver problems.

    Does Gemibine 1000mg Injection 1's increase the risk of infections?

    Gemibine 1000mg 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 Gemibine 1000mg Injection 1's cause bleeding or bruising?

    Gemibine 1000mg 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.

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    Gemibine 1000mg Injection 1's

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    Price :₹5323.60

    MRP ₹6263

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