Gemset
Gemset Products are primarily used for
Pancreatic cancer, Ovarian cancer, Breast cancer
About Gemset Products
Uses of Gemset Products
Gemcitabine is used in the treatment of pancreatic cancer, ovarian cancer, breast cancer, urinary bladder cancer and non-small cell lung cancer.
Gemset Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Gemset are Nausea, Vomiting, Breathlessness, Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Blood in urine, Headache, Fever, Diarrhea, Abnormal liver function tests, Myelosuppression, Rash, Muscle pain, Decreased appetite.
How Gemset Products work
Gemcitabine 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 Gemset Products
Frequently asked questions about Gemset Products
Frequently asked questions about Gemcitabine
Q. What is Gemset NV 200 Injection used for?
Gemset NV 200 Injection is a chemotherapy medicine used for treating several types of cancer, including lung cancer, pancreatic cancer, breast cancer, ovarian cancer, and bladder cancer.<br>
Q. Is Gemset NV 200 Injection safe for everyone with cancer?
Gemset NV 200 Injection is not suitable for everyone. It may not be recommended if you have very low blood cell counts, certain liver or kidney problems, or severe infections. Your doctor checks your blood counts before each dose to ensure the treatment is safe for you.<br>
Q. Why do I need frequent blood tests while on Gemset NV 200 Injection?
You need frequent blood tests because Gemset NV 200 Injection can lower important blood cells such as white cells, red cells, and platelets. These tests help your doctor see if it is safe to continue treatment and prevent complications like infections or bleeding.<br>
Q. Can Gemset NV 200 Injection cause serious infections?
Yes, Gemset NV 200 Injection can weaken your immune system, making infections more likely and sometimes serious. If you get a fever, chills, sore throat, cough, or feel unusually weak, you should contact your doctor immediately.<br>
Q. What serious side effects should I watch out for with Gemset NV 200 Injection?
Serious side effects of Gemset NV 200 Injection can include trouble breathing, sudden swelling, very low blood counts, severe tiredness, liver problems, and kidney issues. Another rare but serious risk is a condition called capillary leak syndrome, which causes sudden swelling, low blood pressure, and breathing problems. These require immediate medical attention.<br>
Q. Can Gemset NV 200 Injection affect my lungs?
Yes. Gemset NV 200 Injection can sometimes lead to lung problems, including inflammation or breathing difficulty. If you suddenly develop shortness of breath, worsening cough, or chest tightness, get medical help right away.<br>
Q. Is swelling or fluid retention a known risk with Gemset NV 200 Injection?
Yes. Gemset NV 200 Injection can cause swelling in the legs, arms, or face due to fluid buildup. Rarely, it can lead to serious conditions like capillary leak syndrome. If you notice rapid swelling, sudden weight gain, or difficulty breathing, seek urgent care.<br>
Q. Can Gemset NV 200 Injection cause liver or kidney problems?
Gemset NV 200 Injection can sometimes affect the liver and kidneys. Your doctor checks your liver enzymes and kidney function regularly. Signs like yellowing of the skin, dark urine, or reduced urination should be reported right away.<br>
Q. Can Gemset NV 200 Injection interact with radiation treatment?
Yes. Gemset NV 200 Injection can increase the risk of radiation-related side effects, including skin reactions or lung problems, especially if radiation is given at the same time, or shortly before/after treatment.<br>
Q. What emergency symptoms should make me stop Gemset NV 200 Injection and seek help immediately?
During Gemset NV 200 Injection treatment, you should get urgent medical care if you experience severe shortness of breath, chest pain, sudden swelling, unexplained bruising or bleeding, very high fever, severe fatigue, or signs of allergic reaction like rash, or swelling of the face.<br>
Q. Is Gemset NV 200 Injection safe if I have a history of heart problems?
Gemset NV 200 Injection is generally used with caution in people with heart conditions, as it may rarely cause heart-related issues such as low blood pressure or fluid in the lungs. Tell your doctor if you have heart disease so they can monitor you closely.<br>
Products for Gemset
Gemset NV 200 Injection
vial of 1 Injection
MRP
₹1147.5
Gemset NV 1000 Injection
vial of 1 Injection
MRP
₹4961.25