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Relitrexed-500 Injection is used to treat Non-small cell lung cancer and malignant pleural mesothelioma. It contains Pemetrexed, which treats cancer by blocking the action of substances that may help the cancer cells multiply. Do not use this medication if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Women and men should use effective contraception during treatment with Relitrexed-500 Injection and for 6 and 3 months afterwards. It is not recommended for children below 18 years.
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About Relitrexed-500 Injection
Relitrexed-500 Injection belongs to the group of medicines called folate analogue metabolic inhibitors used alone or in combination with other anti-cancer medicines to treat non-small cell lung cancer and malignant pleural mesothelioma (cancer affecting the lining of the lung).
Relitrexed-500 Injection contains Pemetrexed, which works by blocking the action of substances that may help the cancer cells multiply.
In some cases, Relitrexed-500 Injection may cause side effects such as diarrhoea, tiredness, nausea, vomiting, and loss of appetite. Most of these side effects may not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. Do not be reluctant to talk with your doctor if any of the side effects persist or worsen.
Do not use Relitrexed-500 Injection if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Relitrexed-500 Injection is not recommended for children below 18 years. Women and men should use effective contraception during treatment with Relitrexed-500 Injection and for 6 and 3 months afterwards. Inform your doctor about your health condition and medications to rule out any side effects/interactions.
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Medicinal Benefits
Relitrexed-500 Injection contains Pemetrexed, which belongs to the group of medicines called anti-folate anti-neoplastic agents indicated in the treatment of malignant pleural mesothelioma and non-small cell lung cancer in initial treatment in combination with cisplatin, as maintenance treatment of patients whose disease has not progressed after four cycles of platinum-based first-line chemotherapy and after prior chemotherapy as a single agent. Relitrexed-500 Injection treats cancer by blocking the action of substances that may help the cancer cells multiply.
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Do not use Relitrexed-500 Injection if you are allergic to any of its components, pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you have taken or plan to receive yellow fever vaccination. Inform the doctor if you have/had heart disease, kidney problems, have had or are going to have radiation therapy, or have accumulation of fluid around the lungs. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience symptoms of fever or infection; pain, sores, redness or swelling in the mouth; chest pain or a fast heartbeat; allergic reaction (skin rash, burning/prickling sensation, or fever); Stevens-Johnson Syndrome or toxic epidermal necrolysis (severe rash, itching, or blistering); low haemoglobin levels (tiredness, feeling faint, paleness, or becoming easily breathless); low platelet count (bleeding from gums/nose/mouth, bleeding that does not stop, unexpected bruising, reddish or pinkish urine); or blood clot in the blood vessels of the lungs (sudden breathlessness, cough with bloody sputum or intense chest pain).
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It is not known if alcohol affects Relitrexed-500 Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
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Pemetrexed belongs to pregnancy category D. The use of Relitrexed-500 Injection should be avoided during pregnancy as it might harm the unborn baby.
Breast Feeding
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Breastfeeding must be discontinued during treatment with Relitrexed-500 Injection.
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Relitrexed-500 Injection may cause tiredness. Caution is advised while driving or operating heavy machinery.
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If you have a history of liver disease, inform your doctor before receiving Relitrexed-500 Injection.
Kidney
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Dose adjustment may be needed. If you have a history of kidney disease, inform your doctor before receiving Relitrexed-500 Injection.
Children
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Relitrexed-500 Injection is not recommended for children below 18 years as safety and effectiveness have not been established.
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Relitrexed-500 Injection is used to treat Non-small cell lung cancer and malignant pleural mesothelioma.
Relitrexed-500 Injection works by blocking the action of substances that may help the cancer cells multiply.
Relitrexed-500 Injection may affect your ability to have children. Seek advice from the doctor about sperm storage before initiation of therapy. Use effective contraception and avoid fathering a child during treatment and for up to 3 months afterwards.
Relitrexed-500 Injection may suppress bone marrow suppression, resulting in cytopenia (low white blood cells, red blood cells, or platelets) and increased risk of infection. The doctor may adjust the dose based on the blood cell count and non-hematologic toxicity.
To lower the chances of side effects during anticancer treatment, your doctor may prescribe supplements like folic acid and vitamin B12 prior to and during treatment with Relitrexed-500 Injection.
No, Relitrexed-500 Injection is not a vesicant (irritant).
Relitrexed-500 Injection is safe when used as per the dose and duration advised by a doctor.
Yes, Relitrexed-500 Injection may cause hair loss as its side effect. If you have any concerns, contact your doctor.
Relitrexed-500 Injection causes side effects such as nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, tiredness, pain/redness/swelling/ sores in the mouth, sore throat, skin rash, hair loss and low white blood cells. These side effects do not require medical attention and will gradually reduce over time. Please, contact a doctor if these persist or worsen.
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