Pemsafe 100mg Injection is used in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer and malignant pleural mesothelioma.Pemsafe 100mg Injection is given as an injection by a qualified medical professional. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time. You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised. Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, and hair loss. This medicine may reduce the number of blood cells (decrease red blood and white blood cells) in your blood, thereby, increasing the susceptibility to infections. Regular blood tests are required to check your blood cells along with heart, liver and blood uric acid levels.Before taking it, tell your doctor if have heart disease, liver, or kidney problems or are taking any medicines to treat infections. Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your doctor know all medications you are using.This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. Use of effective contraception by both males and females during treatment is important to avoid pregnancy.

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

'- Alcohol : SAFE

Consuming alcohol with Pemsafe 100mg Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.

- Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Pemsafe 100mg Injection 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.

- Breast feeding : CAUTION

Pemsafe 100mg Injection should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.

- Driving : UNSAFE

Pemsafe 100mg Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Pemsafe 100mg Injection may make you feel tired and this may affect your ability to drive.

- Kidney : CAUTION

Pemsafe 100mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Pemsafe 100mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Pemsafe 100mg Injection is not recommended in patients with moderate to severe kidney disease.

- Liver : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Pemsafe 100mg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Pemsafe 100mg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

vial of 1 Injection

Chemical Class :: Glutamic Aacid Derivatives
Habit Forming :: No
Therapeutic Class :: ANTI NEOPLASTICS
Action Class :: Antimetabolites

Non-small cell lung cancer|Malignant pleural mesothelioma

Store in a refrigerator (2 - 8?C). Do not freeze.

Q. Is Pemsafe 100mg Injection a vesicant?::: No. Pemsafe 100mg Injection is not a vesicant.| Q. Is Pemsafe 100mg Injection safe?::: Pemsafe 100mg Injection is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.| Q. Does Pemsafe 100mg Injection cause hair loss?::: Yes. Pemsafe 100mg Injection is a prescription chemotherapy medication and hair loss is one of the possible side effects.

Nausea
Vomiting
Sore throat
Loss of appetite
Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)
Hair loss
Low blood platelets
Rash
Fatigue
Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
Diarrhea
Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)
Neuropathy