Alkacel PGF 50mg Injection

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Alkacel PGF 50mg Injection

Alkacel PGF 50mg Injection is an anti-cancer drug used in the treatment of ovarian cancer and a type of cancer of bone marrow called multiple myeloma. It may also be used to treat other conditions, as determined by the doctor. Alkacel PGF 50mg Injection is administered by a doctor or a nurse into the vein. Do not self administer this medicine at home. 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. 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. It makes skin more sensitive towards sunlight, wear protective clothing or use sunscreen.The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, anemia (low number of red blood cells) and hair loss. This medicine may reduce the number of blood cells in your blood thereby, increasing the susceptibility to infections. Regular blood tests are required to check your blood cells along with kidney, liver and heart function during treatment with this medicine. Inform your doctor if you observe signs of infections such as fever, chills, body ache or if you have unusual bruising or bleeding and? bleeding gums or blood in your urine or stool.Before taking it, tell your doctor if you have bleeding, 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. The use of effective contraception by both males and females during treatment is important to avoid pregnancy.

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Product Details
Manufacturers	Celon Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition	Melphalan (50mg)
Medicine Type	drugs
Packinging	vial of 1 Injection
Package	Vial
Quantity	1
Product Form	Injection
Prescription Required	Prescription Required
Fact Box	Chemical Class :: Phenylalanine derivative\|Habit Forming :: No\|Therapeutic Class :: ANTI NEOPLASTICS\|Action Class :: Alkylating Agents
Primary use	Multiple myeloma\|Ovarian cancer
Storage	Store in a refrigerator (2 - 8?C). Do not freeze.
Common Side Effect	Hair loss \| Low blood platelets \| Diarrhea \| Decreased white blood cell count \| Nausea \| Vomiting \| Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth) \| Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
Alcohol Interaction	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Pregnancy Interaction	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Lactation Interaction	UNSAFE
Driving Interaction	UNSAFE
Kidney Interaction	CAUTION
Liver Interaction	CAUTION
Manufacturer Address	Celon Laboratories Ltd \| Plot No 264, Patrika Nagar Madhapur, Hitech City Hyderabad, Telangana India - 500081
Country of Origin	India

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In Multiple myeloma If you have multiple myeloma, your body is destroying bone faster than it is being replaced. This makes bones weak and painful and more likely to break. Alkacel PGF 50mg Injection may be prescribed along with other cancer treatments such as chemotherapy. It is an important part of your treatment and increases the survival rate of people with multiple myeloma. This medicine will kill the cancerous cells and prevent their further growth as well as spread to other parts of the body. Follow your doctor?s instructions carefully to get the most benefit. Supplements of calcium and Vitamin D3 are also effective and may be prescribed if you do not have high blood calcium levels.

- Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Alkacel PGF 50mg Injection. Please consult your doctor. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Alkacel PGF 50mg Injection 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

Alkacel PGF 50mg Injection is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby. | - Driving : UNSAFE

Alkacel PGF 50mg Injection may cause side effects that could affect your ability to drive. | - Kidney : CAUTION

Alkacel PGF 50mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed. | - Liver : CAUTION

Alkacel PGF 50mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

What is Alkacel PGF 50mg Injection usually given for? ::: Alkacel PGF 50mg Injection is used to treat certain cancers, mainly multiple myeloma and ovarian cancer. Doctors may use it alone or with other cancer medicines, depending on the treatment plan.\u003cbr>| Who should not receive Alkacel PGF 50mg Injection? ::: Individuals should not receive Alkacel PGF 50mg Injection if they are allergic to melphalan or its ingredients, are not able to safely receive medicines that suppress the bone marrow, or are experiencing severe infections or already have dangerously low blood counts. Your doctor will check these before starting treatment.\u003cbr>| Why do doctors monitor blood counts so closely with Alkacel PGF 50mg Injection? ::: Alkacel PGF 50mg Injection can significantly lower white cells, red cells, and platelets, which may increase the risk of infection, anemia, and bleeding. This medicine can sometimes be delayed, so monitoring continues for weeks after each dose.\u003cbr>| Can Alkacel PGF 50mg Injection affect my risk of infections? ::: Yes. Because Alkacel PGF 50mg Injection weakens the immune system, you may be more likely to get infections or have infections become serious quickly. Fever, chills, sore throat, or flu-like symptoms should be reported immediately.\u003cbr>| What serious side effects of Alkacel PGF 50mg Injection need immediate medical attention? ::: Serious side effects of Alkacel PGF 50mg Injection can include unusual bleeding or bruising, trouble breathing, fever, or signs of infection, severe tiredness, allergic reactions such as rash, swelling, or difficulty breathing. These symptoms can signal bone marrow suppression or severe hypersensitivity, and you should seek immediate medical attention if you experience any of them.\u003cbr>| Can Alkacel PGF 50mg Injection cause long-term complications? ::: Alkacel PGF 50mg Injection may increase the risk of secondary cancers, especially leukemia, months, or years later. This is a known but uncommon risk with many chemotherapy medicines. Doctors use the lowest effective dose to reduce this risk.\u003cbr>| Is Alkacel PGF 50mg Injection safe for people with kidney problems? ::: Kidney function affects how Alkacel PGF 50mg Injection is cleared from the body. People with kidney impairment may have stronger side effects, so doctors often use lower doses and monitor kidney tests closely.\u003cbr>| Why do I need to stay well-hydrated during Alkacel PGF 50mg Injection treatment? ::: During Alkacel PGF 50mg Injection treatment, hydration supports kidney function and helps your body handle the breakdown products from cancer cell destruction, reducing the risk of complications like kidney strain. Your doctor and care team may give IV fluids if needed.\u003cbr>| Can Alkacel PGF 50mg Injection affect my fertility? ::: Yes. Alkacel PGF 50mg Injection may reduce fertility in both men and women. Patients may be offered sperm or egg preservation options before starting treatment. This conversation usually happens early in the cancer-care process.\u003cbr>| What precautions should I follow after getting Alkacel PGF 50mg Injection? ::: After getting Alkacel PGF 50mg Injection, your care team may advise avoiding sick contacts, watching for fever or bleeding, reporting skin changes or rashes, and keeping all blood-test appointments. These help detect complications early and keep treatment safe.\u003cbr>

-Filgrastim (Injection Route): Severe

Do not consume Filgrastim from 24 hours before or 24 hours after taking Melphalan. Melphalan may reduce the efficacy of Filgrastim.

| -Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated) (Oral Route): Severe

Do not use Melphalan with Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated). If Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated) is essential, ensure a gap of At least 6 months after discontinuing Melphalan. Please consult your doctor. Melphalan may reduce efficacy of Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated).Concurrent use may increase the risk of infections.

| -Herpes Zoster / Shingles Vaccine (Recombinant, Adjuvanted) (Injection Route): Severe

Do not use Melphalan with Herpes Zoster / Shingles Vaccine (Recombinant, Adjuvanted). If Herpes Zoster / Shingles Vaccine (Recombinant, Adjuvanted) is essential, ensure a gap of At least 6 months after discontinuing Melphalan. Please consult your doctor. Melphalan may reduce efficacy of Herpes Zoster / Shingles Vaccine (Recombinant, Adjuvanted).Concurrent use may increase the risk of infections.

| -Purified Vi Polysaccharide Typhoid Vaccine (Injection Route): Severe

Do not use Melphalan with Purified Vi Polysaccharide Typhoid Vaccine. If Purified Vi Polysaccharide Typhoid Vaccine is essential, ensure a gap of At least 6 months after discontinuing Melphalan. Please consult your doctor. Melphalan may reduce efficacy of Purified Vi Polysaccharide Typhoid Vaccine.Concurrent use may increase the risk of infections.

| -Pegfilgrastim (Injection Route): Severe

Do not consume Pegfilgrastim from 24 hours before or 24 hours after taking Melphalan. Melphalan may reduce the efficacy of Pegfilgrastim.