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Alkacel 50 Injection

by Celon Laboratories Ltd

Salt CompositionMelphalan (50mg)

₹2000

(vial of 1 Powder for Injection)

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Introduction to Alkacel 50 Injection

Alkacel 50 Injection is used to treat cancer of ovaries and a type of cancer of bone marrow called multiple myeloma. It may be also used to treat other conditions, as determined by the doctor.
Alkacel 50 Injection is an anti-cancer medication. It works by damaging the genetic material (DNA and RNA) of the cancer cells. This stops their growth and multiplication.
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer. Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your doctor know all medications you are using.

Safety Advice for Alkacel 50 Injection

High risk
Moderate risk
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Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Alkacel 50 Injection. Please consult your doctor.

Alkacel 50 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.

Alkacel 50 Injection is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.

It is not known whether Alkacel 50 Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Alkacel 50 Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Alkacel 50 Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

There is limited information available on the use of Alkacel 50 Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

How Alkacel 50 Injection works

Alkacel 50 Injection is an anti-cancer medication. It works by damaging the genetic material (DNA and RNA) of the cancer cells. This stops their growth and multiplication.

How To Use Alkacel 50 Injection

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

Benefits Of Alkacel 50 Injection

helps to kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancer cells.

Side Effects Of Alkacel 50 Injection

Nausea
Vomiting
Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)
Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
Hair loss
Low blood platelets
Diarrhea
Decreased white blood cell count

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FAQ's on Alkacel 50 Injection

Is Alkacel a vesicant (irritant)?

Alkacel is not a vesicant but an anti-cancer drug

How is Alkacel given?

Alkacel is given by oral or intravenous route dosing varies by purpose and route of administration as well as patient weight

Does Alkacel cause hair loss/ neuropathy/ liver damage?

Alkacel causes hair loss as one of the side effects. but cause for liver damage and neuropathy is not known

How does Alkacel work/ how does Alkacel kill cancer cells?

Alkacel belongs to class of drugs called alkylating agents. It works by stopping or slowing the growth of cancer cells in your body.

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