Pemgem
Pemgem Products are primarily used for
Non-small cell lung cancer, Malignant pleural mesothelioma
About Pemgem Products
Uses of Pemgem Products
Pemetrexed is used in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer and malignant pleural mesothelioma.
Pemgem Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Pemgem are 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.
How Pemgem Products work
Pemetrexed 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.
Patient Concerns about Pemgem Products
Frequently asked questions about Pemgem Products
Frequently asked questions about Pemetrexed
Q. Is Pemgem 500mg Injection a vesicant?
No. Pemgem 500mg Injection is not a vesicant.
Q. Is Pemgem 500mg Injection safe?
Pemgem 500mg Injection is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.
Q. Does Pemgem 500mg Injection cause hair loss?
Yes. Pemgem 500mg Injection is a prescription chemotherapy medication and hair loss is one of the possible side effects.
Products for Pemgem
Pemgem 500mg Injection
vial of 1 Injection
MRP
₹5635.75
Not Available
Pemgem 100mg Injection
vial of 1 Injection
MRP
₹1378.5
Not Available