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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Gemget 1000 Injection 1's is an anti-cancer medicine used in the treatment of breast cancer, pancreatic cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, bladder cancer, and ovarian cancer. This medicine works by interfering with the synthesis of DNA, thereby causing cell death and arresting the uncontrolled production of new cells. Common side effects include nausea, hair loss, skin rash, vomiting, and oedema.
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Composition :

GEMCITABINE-1000MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

GLS Pharma Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Gemget 1000 Injection 1's

Gemget 1000 Injection 1's belongs to the group of anti-cancer drugs called cytotoxics used alone or in combination with other anti-cancer drugs to treat various types of cancers like breast cancer, pancreatic cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, bladder cancer, and ovarian cancer. Cancer is the uninhibited and uncontrolled growth of cells in the body.

Gemget 1000 Injection 1's contains Gemcitabine which works by interfering with the synthesis of DNA, thereby causing cell death and arresting the uncontrolled production of new cells. Thus, Gemget 1000 Injection 1's is very effective in controlling cancer cells from multiplying and is used in the treatment of various types of cancers. 

A healthcare professional will administer Gemget 1000 Injection 1's. Do not self-administer. Gemget 1000 Injection 1's may cause certain common side effects such as nausea, hair loss, skin rash, vomiting, and oedema. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if these side effects persist. 

It is advisable to inform the doctor if you are allergic to any of the components. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant, or breastfeeding. Talk to your doctor if you are planning to father a child before taking Gemget 1000 Injection 1's; your doctor may advise you regarding sperm storage. Avoid taking alcohol with Gemget 1000 Injection 1's.

Uses of Gemget 1000 Injection 1's

Treatment of Breast Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Non-small-cell Lung Cancer, Bladder Cancer, and Ovarian Cancer

Directions for Use

A healthcare professional will administer Gemget 1000 Injection 1's. Do not self-administer.

Medicinal Benefits

Gemget 1000 Injection 1's is an anti-cancer drug used in the treatment of various types of cancers. Gemget 1000 Injection 1's is used either independently or in conjunction with other chemotherapy medications to treat breast cancer, pancreatic cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, bladder cancer, and ovarian cancer. Gemget 1000 Injection 1's works by interfering with DNA synthesis. It blocks the production of new DNA, by locking itself into the DNA strands and inhibiting any further proliferation or growth of the cell. Hence, Gemget 1000 Injection 1's has widespread application in the field of oncology (cancer-related medicine) and chemotherapy.

How Gemget 1000 Injection 1's Works

Gemget 1000 Injection 1's contains Gemcitabine which works by interfering with the synthesis of DNA, thereby causing cell death and arresting the uncontrolled production of new cells. Thus, Gemget 1000 Injection 1's is very effective in controlling cancer cells from multiplying and is used in the treatment of various types of cancers.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Gemget 1000 Injection 1's

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Hair loss
  • Flu-like symptoms such as high temperature, chills
  • Swelling of ankles, fingers, toes, feet
  • Low blood levels (anaemia)
  • Shortness of breath

What if I have taken an overdose of Gemget 1000 Injection 1's

Since Gemget 1000 Injection 1's is administered by a healthcare professional, an overdose is unlikely to occur. However, seek medical attention if you experience symptoms of overdose such as severe rash, pain, burning, or tingling in the hands or feet, unusual bleeding or bruising, red/black/tarry stools, pink/red/dark brown urine, coughing up or vomiting blood or material that looks like coffee grounds, signs of infection (fever, sore throat, ongoing cough and congestion), and extreme tiredness.

Drug Warnings

Gemget 1000 Injection 1's should not be used in case of any known allergy to any of the components. Gemget 1000 Injection 1's should be used with caution in case of high risk or previous history of heart disease, vascular disease, liver problems, kidney disease or alcoholism. Keep your doctor informed if you suffer from any shortness of breath, kidney problems, hypertension diabetes or epilepsy. Avoid Gemget 1000 Injection 1's during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Offer a detailed medical history, vaccination history, and inform the doctor especially if you are on any radiotherapy.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Cancer can take a toll on anyone. Make sure you regularly see a therapist and take care of your mental health.
  • Meditation and yoga have also proven very effective in helping cancer patients maintain a healthy attitude and body.
  • Eat more lean meats, healthy fats, fruits, vegetables and whole-grain foods to give you more energy. 
  • Avoid taking Gemget 1000 Injection 1's with alcohol as there may be an interaction.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water, as dehydration is often seen in cancers.
  • Taking a stroll in the garden or spending 30 minutes of your time doing some light physical activity can be very useful. However, do not over-exert yourself if you feel too tired. 
  • Avoid tobacco use.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

CHEMOTHERAPY

Gemget 1000 Injection 1's Substitute

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Alcohol

Unsafe

It is not recommended to use alcohol with Gemget 1000 Injection 1's as it might lead to increased drowsiness.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Gemget 1000 Injection 1's should be avoided during pregnancy. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Gemget 1000 Injection 1's is not recommended during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor in case of any concerns.

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Driving

Caution

Gemget 1000 Injection 1's may cause drowsiness and sleepiness, which may affect your ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any side effects after using Gemget 1000 Injection 1's.

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Liver

Caution

Exercise caution before using Gemget 1000 Injection 1's in case of established liver disease. Please consult your doctor to address any concerns.

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Kidney

Caution

Exercise caution before using Gemget 1000 Injection 1's in case of established kidney disease. Please consult your doctor to address any concerns.

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Children

Unsafe

Gemget 1000 Injection 1's is not recommended for use in children under 18 years of age. Please consult your doctor in case of any concerns.

FAQs

Gemget 1000 Injection 1's belongs to the group of anti-cancer drugs called cytotoxics used alone or in combination with other anti-cancer drugs to treat various types of cancers like breast cancer, pancreatic cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, bladder cancer, and ovarian cancer.
Gemget 1000 Injection 1's works blocking DNA synthesis and causing cell death, thereby preventing the cells from proliferating beyond normal.
Men taking Gemget 1000 Injection 1's are advised not to father a child during the treatment with Gemget 1000 Injection 1's and for 6months after the treatment. Consult your doctor before starting Gemget 1000 Injection 1's if you are planning to father a child. Your doctor may advise you regarding sperm storage.
If you suffer from CKD, please consult with your doctor before using Gemget 1000 Injection 1's and discuss any concerns with them. Gemget 1000 Injection 1's is to be used with caution in those suffering from kidney and liver problems.
Gemget 1000 Injection 1's might cause low white blood cell count leading to increased risk of infections. Consult your doctor if you have a fever, sweating, and any signs of infections.
Gemget 1000 Injection 1's may cause bleeding and bruising due to less platelet count. Consult a doctor if you notice unexpected bruising, pinkish or reddish urine, bleeding from gums, mouth, or nose.
Gemget 1000 Injection 1's contains Gemcitabine which works by interfering with the synthesis of DNA, thereby causing cell death and arresting the uncontrolled production of new cells. It is very effective in controlling cancer cells from multiplying and is used for the treatment of various types of cancers.
The side effects of Gemget 1000 Injection 1's include hair loss, vomiting, nausea, skin rash and oedema. Consult the doctor if any of these symptoms persist or worsen.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

F-30, Phase-1, Okhla Industrial Estate, New Delhi - 110020, India Manufacturing Unit: Plot No-10, Ida, Phase-I Jeedimetla, Hyderabad, 500055, (India)
Other Info - GEM0412

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