Generic Name
DacarbazinePacks Price
- Inj 200 mg(052260): 1Vial: 459.00: 540.00
- Inj 500 mg(079237): 1Vial: 1343.00: 1580.00
Decarb
Therapeutic Group
Anti-neoplasticsIndication Dosage
Indication:
Dacarbazine is a medication used to treat certain types of cancer, like skin cancer called melanoma, and a type of cancer called Hodgkin's lymphoma. It works by stopping the growth of cancer cells in the body.
Dosage:
Metastatic Melanoma And Malignant Lymphomas, Testicular Tumours, Colorectal Cancers, Tumours Of Git, Cns, Soft Tissues, Hodgkin's Disease:
By IV Infusion, Or By IV Inj:
- Adult: 200-500 Mg/m2. Refer to Individual Protocol.
Content
- Inj 200mg: Dacarbazine 200mg (as Citrate), Mannitol 75mg; Vial.
Pregnancy
Positive Evidence Of Risk: Avoid
Stability
- Alkylating Agent
Contra Indications
- None Known
Precautions
- None Known
Lactation
- Contraindicated. Discontinue Breast-feeding
Side Effects
- Alopecia
- Bone-marrow Suppression
- Extravasation
- Hyperuricaemia
- Myelosuppression
- Oral Mucositis
- Severe Nausea
- Severe Vomiting
- Tumourlysis Syndrome
- Vomiting.
- Rare: Liver Necrosis Due To Hepatic Vein Thrombosis
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Author
Shahid Arif