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Composition :

DACARBAZINE-200MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Zee Laboratories Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Dacazee 200 mg Injection 1's

Dacazee 200 mg Injection 1's is a chemotherapeutic medicine used in the treatment of skin cancer. Cancer is a condition where the cells grow and reproduce uncontrollably in a specific body part. These cancerous cells can attack and destroy surrounding healthy tissue and organs. Dacazee 200 mg Injection 1's is used in the treatment of metastatic malignant melanoma. It is a serious condition in which the cancer grows in melanocytes and also spreads to other parts of the body. Dacazee 200 mg Injection 1's is also used as a second-line therapy in the treatment of Hodgkin’s Disease when used in combination with other approved drugs.

Dacazee 200 mg Injection 1's contains Dacarbazine, which belongs to the class of alkylating agents. It works by inhibiting the DNA and RNA transcription that is essential for protein synthesis. This helps prevent the growth and further spread of cancerous or non-cancerous cells.

Dacazee 200 mg Injection 1's may cause certain side effects, such as nausea, vomiting, headache, dizziness, and pain at the site of injection. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor. Dacazee 200 mg Injection 1's is a parenteral preparation. A trained healthcare professional will administer it. 

Dacazee 200 mg Injection 1's should be avoided if you are allergic to it or any other components present in it. Let your doctor know about your complete medical history, including medications you take, to rule out any side effects/interactions. Before administration, inform your doctor if you have liver/kidney disease or heart problems. Dacazee 200 mg Injection 1's may cause hemopoietic (bone marrow) depression, hepatic toxicity, and hepatic necrosis in some patients. Hence, careful monitoring of blood and liver functioning should be done during the entire treatment. This medicine is known to cause fetal harm if used in pregnancy. Hence, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant and breastfeeding before taking Dacazee 200 mg Injection 1's.

Side Effects of Dacazee 200 mg Injection 1's

  • Nausea
  • Dizziness
  • Fever
  • Chills
  • Sore throat
  • Headache
  • Vomiting
  • Cough
  • Decreased platelet count
  • Bruising or bleeding gums
  • Pain at the site of injection

Uses of Dacazee 200 mg Injection 1's

Dacazee 200 mg Injection 1's is used in the treatment of advanced cancers. The detailed uses of Dacazee 200 mg Injection 1's are as follows:<br/>• Treats melanoma: Dacazee 200 mg Injection 1's is indicated for metastatic melanoma, a type of skin cancer that has spread to other parts of the body.<br/>• Manages soft tissue sarcoma: Dacazee 200 mg Injection 1's is used in the treatment of advanced soft tissue sarcomas to slow cancer progression.<br/>• Treats Hodgkin lymphoma: Dacazee 200 mg Injection 1's is a part of combination chemotherapy regimens for managing advanced Hodgkin lymphoma.<br/>

Directions for Use

• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.• Dacazee 200 mg Injection 1's will be administered by the doctor or healthcare professional.• Do not self-administer.

Medicinal Benefits

Dacazee 200 mg Injection 1's contains Dacarbazine, which belongs to the class of alkylating agents. It works by inhibiting the DNA and RNA transcription that is essential for protein synthesis. This helps prevent the growth and further spread of cancerous or non-cancerous cells.

How Dacazee 200 mg Injection 1's Works

Dacazee 200 mg Injection 1's contains Dacarbazine, which belongs to the class of alkylating agents. It works by inhibiting the DNA and RNA transcription that is essential for protein synthesis. This helps prevent the growth and further spread of cancerous or non-cancerous cells.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.
• Keep Dacazee 200 mg Injection 1's out of the sight and reach of children.
• Cold chain - To be stored in cold places at 2ºC to 8ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Dacazee 200 mg Injection 1's

Since Dacazee 200 mg Injection 1's is given in a controlled medical setting by a healthcare professional, an overdose is not likely to occur. If you think there has been an overdose or experiencing any adverse events, get medical care right away. In a medical setting, an overdose would be treated quickly.

Drug Warnings

Dacazee 200 mg Injection 1's should be avoided if you are allergic to it or any other components present in it. Let your doctor know about your complete medical history, including current medication, to rule out any side effects/interactions. Before administration, inform your doctor if you have liver/kidney disease or cardiac disorders. Dacazee 200 mg Injection 1's may cause hemopoietic (bone marrow) depression, hepatic toxicity, and hepatic necrosis in some patients. Hence, careful monitoring should be done during the entire treatment. This medicine is known to cause fetal harm in pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers. Hence, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant and breastfeeding. It is unknown whether Dacazee 200 mg Injection 1's can be administered to children or not. If administered, close monitoring of the child is needed. Avoid alcohol consumption and smoking, as it can lead to serious adverse effects.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat a healthy diet and exercise regularly to maintain proper weight.
  • Include leafy vegetables, citrus fruits, fatty fish, berries, yoghurt, apples, peaches, cauliflower, cabbage, broccoli, beans, and herbs.
  • Anyone suffering from a chronic illness, including cancer, should consume foods high in protein, healthy fats, whole grains, and vitamins and minerals.
  • De-stress yourself by meditating, reading books, taking a warm bubble bath or listening to soothing music.
  • Avoid going out in the hot sun, as it can harm your skin.
  • Get optimal sleep; rest well.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

CHEMOTHERAPY
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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid alcohol consumption while on treatment with Dacazee 200 mg Injection 1's to prevent serious side effects.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Dacazee 200 mg Injection 1's is not recommended for use in pregnancy as it may harm your fetus. Hence, if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, inform your doctor before receiving Dacazee 200 mg Injection 1's. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

It is not recommended for use in breastfeeding as it may pass into breast milk and harm your infant. Hence, if you are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before receiving Dacazee 200 mg Injection 1's. Your doctor may suggest you stop feeding while on treatment with this medicine.

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Driving

Caution

Dacazee 200 mg Injection 1's will be administered in the hospital setting. Hence, driving is not recommended.

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Liver

Caution

If you have a pre-existing or a history of liver disease, inform your doctor before receiving Dacazee 200 mg Injection 1's. It may cause hepatic necrosis when administered with other antineoplastics. Hence, Dacazee 200 mg Injection 1's should be used with caution in patients with liver problems. A dose adjustment of this medicine or a suitable alternative may be advised based on your condition.

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Kidney

Caution

If you have a pre-existing or a history of kidney disease, inform your doctor before receiving Dacazee 200 mg Injection 1's. It should be used with caution in patients with renal impairment. A dose adjustment of this medicine or a suitable alternative may be advised based on your condition.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available for the use of Dacazee 200 mg Injection 1's in children. It will be administered to the children only if clearly needed. If administered, careful monitoring of the child is needed.

Have a query?

FAQs

Dacazee 200 mg Injection 1's is used to treat Metastatic Malignant Melanoma and Hodgkin’s Disease.

Dacazee 200 mg Injection 1's contains Dacarbazine, which belongs to the alkylating agents class. It works by inhibiting the DNA and RNA transcription that is essential for protein synthesis.

Dacazee 200 mg Injection 1's may cause hemopoietic (bone marrow) depression, hepatic toxicity, and hepatic necrosis in some patients. Hence, inform your oncologist about your complete medical history, including current medication, to rule out any side effects/interactions.

Dacazee 200 mg Injection 1's is administered intravenously by a trained healthcare professional. Hence, do not self-administer.

Dacazee 200 mg Injection 1's is not a potent vesicant. Dacazee 200 mg Injection 1's is a chemotherapeutic medicine used in the treatment of skin cancer.

Dacazee 200 mg Injection 1's works by inhibiting the DNA and RNA transcription that is essential for protein synthesis. This helps prevent the growth and further spread of cancerous or non-cancerous cells.

Dacazee 200 mg Injection 1's may cause hair loss. Tell your doctor if it is severe or does not go away.

The common side effects of Dacazee 200 mg Injection 1's may include nausea, vomiting, headache, dizziness, and pain at the site of injection. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

913, D-Mall, Netaji Subhash Place, Pitampura, Delhi-34
Other Info - DAC0084

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