


Carmuther 100 Injection
Written By Dr. Anuj Saini, MMST, MBBS,
Reviewed By Dr. Mekhala Chandra, MD, MBBS,
Last updated on 27 Sep 2026 | 01:01 AM (IST)



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General Information



Product introduction
Carmuther 100 Injection is generally administered by a doctor. You should not self-administer this medicine at home. This dose and duration of the treatment will depend on what you are being treated and the severity of your condition. You should get the injection regularly for as long as the doctor has prescribed.
The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, blurred vision, and low blood pressure. This medicine may lower your ability to fight infections and lead to problems with your blood, lungs, liver, or kidneys. Your doctor will advise you regular blood tests to check for these.
Before taking it, tell your doctor if you have liver, lung, 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. It may harm your baby. You and your partner should avoid becoming pregnant or fathering a child for several months after your treatment with it has stopped.
Uses of Carmuther Injection
Benefits of Carmuther Injection
Brain tumor is an abnormal mass or collection of cells that may be cancerous (malignant) or non-cancerous (benign). Carmuther 100 Injection kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancer cells. It is a potent and very toxic medicine and you should discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. You should avoid drinking alcohol while having this treatment and drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.
Side effects of Carmuther Injection
- Myelosuppression
- Interstitial fibrosis
- Pneumonitis
- Dermatitis
- Eye toxicity
- Conjunctival inflammation
- Blurred vision
- Retinal hemorrhage (bleeding)
- Hypotension (low blood pressure)
- Pulmonary toxicity
- Nausea
- Vomiting
How to use Carmuther Injection
How Carmuther Injection works
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Quick tips
- Carmuther 100 Injection is given as an injection into the veins under the supervision of a doctor.
- Carmuther 100 Injection may cause serious lung damage. Report persistent cough, shortness of breath, chest pain, or unexplained persistent weakness or tiredness promptly. Lung function tests and chest imaging may be performed before and during treatment.
- Your kidney, liver, and lung function should be checked before treatment and monitored during therapy. Tell your doctor if you already have kidney, liver, or breathing problems.
- Tell the doctor immediately if you experience pain, burning, redness, or swelling around the infusion site.
- Carmuther 100 Injection may affect fertility. Men who are concerned about having children in the future should discuss fertility preservation or family planning before treatment.
- Both men and women should use effective contraception during treatment and for at least 6 months afterward. Breastfeeding is contraindicated during treatment and for up to 7 days after treatment.
Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney
However, the use of Carmuther 100 Injection is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

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Frequently asked questions
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References
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- Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 211-13.
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Lab tests offered by us
- CBC (Complete Blood Count)
- FBS (Fasting Blood Sugar)
- Thyroid Profile Total (T3, T4 & TSH)
- HbA1c (Glycosylated Hemoglobin)
- PPBS (Postprandial Blood Sugar)
- Lipid Profile
- Vitamin D (25-Hydroxy)
- Urine R/M (Urine Routine & Microscopy)
- Coronavirus Covid -19 test- RT PCR
- LFT (Liver Function Test)
- KFT (Kidney Function Test)
- TSH (Thyroid Stimulating Hormone) Ultrasensitive
- ESR (Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate)
- Uric Acid, Serum
- Vitamin B12
- CRP (C-Reactive Protein), Quantitative
- Urine C/S (Urine Culture and Sensitivity)
- Serum Electrolytes
- Serum Calcium
- Serum Creatinine
- Diabetes Screening (HbA1C & Fasting Sugar)
- KFT with Electrolytes (Kidney Function Test with Electrolytes)
- Cholesterol - Total
- Hb (Hemoglobin)
- Complete Hemogram (CBC & ESR)















