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Decitas 50mg Injection 1s

by Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Decitabine (50mg)

₹8501₹8501

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Decitas 50mg Injection 1s

Introduction to Decitas 50mg Injection 1s

Decitas Injection is used in the treatment of blood cancer called acute myeloid leukaemia (AML). It is also used to treat patients with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). It may be used to treat other conditions, as determined by the doctor.Decitas Injection interferes with the growth of DNA and RNA of the cancer cells by substituting their building blocks.
 

Decitas Injection is also used with certain other medicines as part of combination chemotherapy. It is given as an injection into the vein under the supervision of a doctor. 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.

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.

Safety Advice for Decitas 50mg Injection 1s

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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There is limited information available on the use of Decitas Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

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

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It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Decitas Injection. Please consult your doctor.

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Decitas Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. You may feel tired or weak after using Decitas Injection this could affect your ability to drive.

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Decitas 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.

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

How Decitas 50mg Injection 1s works

Decitas Injection interferes with the growth of DNA and RNA of the cancer cells by substituting their building blocks. It prevents the cancer cells from growing and multiplying.

How To Use Decitas 50mg Injection 1s

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

Benefits Of Decitas 50mg Injection 1s

  • Decitas Injection kills or stops the growth of cancer cells
  • It prevents the multiplication of cancer cells.

Side Effects Of Decitas 50mg Injection 1s

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Headache
  • Fever
  • Lung infection
  • Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)
  • Nosebleeds
  • Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
  • Low blood platelets
  • Diarrhea
  • Pneumonia

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FAQ's on Decitas 50mg Injection 1s

Does Decitas cause hair loss?

Yes. Hair loss (alopecia) is among the known side effects of Decitas

How effective is Decitas?

The effectiveness of Decitas depends upon several factors including the patients clinical condition, number of treatment cycles etc. and may vary depending upon the individual response

Is Decitas a vesicant?

Decitas is not a vesicant and is not known to cause severe local tissue damage upon extravasation (leaking of injected Decitas into the surrounding tissues from the site of administration) when injected

How is Decitas administered?

Decitas comes as a powder to be to be added to fluid and injected slowly over 3 hours into a vein (slow i.v infusion) by a doctor who is experienced in giving chemotherapy medications for cancer in a hospital or a clinic.

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Decitas 50mg Injection 1s

by Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Decitabine (50mg)

₹8501₹8501

0% off
Decitas 50mg Injection 1s

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