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Hemazide O 300mg Tablet 14.0 tablets in 1 strip

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Hemazide O 300mg Tablet is a product of Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Composition: Azacitidine (300mg)

Pack of 14 tablet

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All Details About Hemazide O 300mg Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Hemazide O 300mg Tablet

Description:

Hemazide O 300mg Tablet is used in the treatment of some kinds of blood cancer. It is used for the treatment of adult patients with all subtypes of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). It may be also used to treat other conditions, as determined by the doctor.

Hemazide O 300mg Tablet can be taken with or without food, but better to have it same time every day. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time. You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised. Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.

The most common side effects of this medicine include vomiting, weakness, nausea, and fever. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. You must inform your doctor before taking any vaccination while on treatment with this medicine. Regular blood tests are required to check your blood cells along with the heart, liver, and kidney.

Earlier taking it, tell your doctor if you have liver, 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.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Hemazide O 300mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Hemazide O

  • Vomiting
  • Weakness
  • Nausea
  • Decreased potassium level in blood
  • Bruise
  • Fever
  • Chills
  • Diarrhea
  • Constipation

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Hemazide O 300mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Hemazide O 300mg Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast feeding
UNSAFE
Hemazide O 300mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Hemazide O 300mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Hemazide O 300mg Tablet can cause side effects such as tiredness and this may affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Hemazide O 300mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver
CAUTION
Hemazide O 300mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Employ of Hemazide O 300mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with advanced liver cancer.

FAQs:

Is Hemazide O 300mg Tablet a vesicant?

Hemazide O 300mg Tablet is not a vesicant and is not known to cause severe local tissue damage upon extravasation (leaking of injected Hemazide O 300mg Tablet into the surrounding tissues from the site of administration) when injected

Does Hemazide O 300mg Tablet cause hair loss?

No, Hemazide O 300mg Tablet is not known to cause hair los

Is Hemazide O 300mg Tablet chemotherapy?

Affirmative. Hemazide O 300mg Tablet is chemotherapy and a cytotoxic drug used in the treatment of various cancers. It is toxic to cancer cells and interferes with the cell's DNA synthesis, thus slowing down or stopping its growth and multiplication (cytotoxic effect)

Is Hemazide O 300mg Tablet a cytotoxic drug?

Affirmative. Hemazide O 300mg Tablet is a cytotoxic drug.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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