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P Carzine

Composition for P Carzine Products

P Carzine Products are primarily used for
Hodgkin’s disease

Products for P Carzine

P Carzine 50mg Capsule
strip of 10 capsules
MRP₹315.95
Not Available

About P Carzine Products

uses

Uses of P Carzine Products

Procarbazine is used in the treatment of Hodgkin’s disease.
side effects

P Carzine Products side effects

Common
Side Effects of P Carzine are Vomiting, Nausea.
Severe
Side Effects of P Carzine are Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth), Low blood platelets, Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Diarrhea, Itching, Azoospermia (absence of sperms), Decreased white blood cell count (lymphocytes), Immunosuppression, Liver dysfunction, Jaundice, Convulsion, Blood in urine, Tremors, Hallucination, Intercurrent infections, Secondary malignancies, Coma, Hypotension (low blood pressure), Tachycardia, Fainting, Retinal hemorrhage (bleeding), Photophobia, Pulmonary toxicity, Dermatitis, Allergic reaction.

How P Carzine Products work

Procarbazine belongs to a group of medicines called antineoplastic alkylating agents. It works by inhibiting protein, RNA, and DNA synthesis, which helps to stop the growth of cancer cells in the body.

In Depth Information for P Carzine Products

  • Take it with or without food, but try to have it at the same time every day.
  • As a precaution, foods high in tyramine (eg. aged cheeses, air-dried meats, soy sauce, tap/draft beers and red wines) should be avoided when taking P Carzine to avoid a serious reaction.
  • Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to monitor your blood cell count and liver function.
  • It makes you feel dizzy. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how it affects you.
  • Consult with your doctor if you are planning pregnancy as it can affect your fertility.

Patient Concerns about P Carzine Products

Frequently asked questions about P Carzine Products

Q. What is P Carzine 50mg Capsule used for?

P Carzine 50mg Capsule is a type of chemotherapy medicine used to treat certain cancers, such as Hodgkin’s lymphoma and some brain tumors. It works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells.

Q. How does P Carzine 50mg Capsule work in cancer treatment?

P Carzine 50mg Capsule interferes with DNA and protein production in cancer cells, making it harder for them to grow and multiply, which helps control the spread of the disease.

Q. Who should not take P Carzine 50mg Capsule?

Individuals should not take P Carzine 50mg Capsule if they are allergic to it, have recently taken monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs), have severe bone marrow suppression, or have certain serious infections.

Q. Does P Carzine 50mg Capsule interact with certain foods or drinks?

Yes, P Carzine 50mg Capsule can interact with foods and drinks high in tyramine, such as aged cheeses, smoked meats, soy products, and some alcoholic beverages. Eating these while you are on P Carzine 50mg Capsule treatment can cause a sudden rise in blood pressure, which can be dangerous.

Q. Can P Carzine 50mg Capsule cause allergic reactions?

Although they are rare, allergic reactions to P Carzine 50mg Capsule include rash, itching, swelling, severe dizziness, or difficulty breathing. If these occur, you should seek medical attention immediately.

Q. Can P Carzine 50mg Capsule lower immunity?

Yes, P Carzine 50mg Capsule can reduce the number of white blood cells, making it harder for your body to fight infections. You should avoid close contact with people who are sick, and inform your doctor if you develop fever, chills, or persistent sore throat.

Q. Does P Carzine 50mg Capsule have any effect on fertility?

Yes, P Carzine 50mg Capsule can affect fertility in both men and women. In some cases, these effects may be permanent. Patients concerned about fertility should discuss options with their doctor before starting treatment.

Q. What precautions should I follow during P Carzine 50mg Capsule?

During P Carzine 50mg Capsule treatment, you should avoid live vaccines, limit exposure to people with contagious illnesses, follow dietary restrictions, and report any unusual bleeding, bruising, or signs of infection to your doctor immediately.
Information last updated by Dr. Varun Gupta, MD Pharmacology on 30th Sep 2026.
The medicine details are for information purpose only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicine.