Dacarba
Dacarba Products are primarily used for
Malignant melanoma, Hodgkin’s disease
About Dacarba Products
Uses of Dacarba Products
Dacarbazine is used in the treatment of malignant melanoma and Hodgkin’s disease.
Dacarba Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Dacarba are Nausea, Vomiting, Decreased appetite.
How Dacarba Products work
Dacarbazine 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.
Patient Concerns about Dacarba Products
Frequently asked questions about Dacarba Products
Frequently asked questions about Dacarbazine
Q. How is Dacarba 200mg Injection administered?
Dacarba 200mg Injection is administered as infusion or injection. Absorption by mouth is slow and varies, therefore, intravenous (given through vein) infusion or injection administration is preferred.
Q. Is Dacarba 200mg Injection a vesicant?
Dacarba 200mg Injection is a potent vesicant (it is corrosive), and it should be carefully administered to avoid the risk of extravasation (leaking into the tissues).
Q. What is Dacarba 200mg Injection used for?
Dacarba 200mg Injection is used to treat skin cancer that has spread to other parts of the body (malignant melanoma), cancer of the white blood cell (Hodgkin's lymphoma) and advanced adult soft tissue sarcomas (cancer of soft tissues such as muscles, tendons, fat, and blood vessels).
Q. How effective is Dacarba 200mg Injection?
Dacarba 200mg Injection is effective if taken at recommended dosage and duration as advised by your doctor.
Q. Does Dacarba 200mg Injection cause hair loss?
Yes, hair loss is a common side effect of Dacarba 200mg Injection.