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INTRODUCTION

Stricyte (Gemcitabine 1000mg) Injection is used in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer, breast cancer, pancreatic cancer, urinary bladder cancer, and ovarian cancer.

Stricyte Injection is given as an injection by a qualified medical professional. 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.

Before taking it, tell your doctor if you have heart disease, 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.

USES OF STRICYTE INJECTION

- - - - Non-small cell lung cancer
        
        Breast cancer
        
        Pancreatic cancer
        
        Urinary bladder cancer
        
        Ovarian cancer

BENEFIT OF STRICYTE INJECTION

- - - - Non-small cell lung cancer

Non-small cell lung cancer is one of the major kinds of lung cancer and it affects both smokers as well as non-smokers. Stricyte Injection helps treat non-small cell lung cancer and may be given alone or in combination with other medicines. It is a potent and very toxic medicine and you should discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. You should avoid drinking alcohol while having this treatment and drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.

- - - - Breast cancer

Stricyte Injection helps to treat breast cancer and it may be used alone or in combination with other medicines or treatment modalities like chemotherapy. It relieves the symptoms of breast cancer such as breast lumps, bloody discharge from nipples or changes in the shape or texture of the breast. Stricyte Injection kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancer cells. Discuss with your doctor if any of the side effects bother you.

- - - - Pancreatic cancer

Pancreas are very essential for digestion of whatever you eat and also for metabolism of blood sugar levels as they produce the body’s natural insulin. This medicine will help to control pancreatic cancer, and will relieve the symptoms such as, lack of appetite or unexplained weight loss. Stricyte Injection helps to stop the action of those chemicals that aid in pancreatic cancer growth and spread. It will help you live a longer and healthier life.

- - - - Urinary bladder cancer

Urinary bladder cancer is the type of cancer that develops in the bladder, usually in older adults. The most common symptom of this cancer is blood in the urine. Stricyte Injection is used in combination with other medicines such as cisplatin to treat urinary bladder cancer that has advanced to later stages or even spread to other regions of the body (metastasized). It is a highly effective medicine and also prevents the cancer from returning. However, you must discuss the risks and benefits of this medicine before starting your treatment.

- - - - Ovarian cancer

Ovarian cancer is a cancer that begins in the female organs that produce eggs (ovaries). This type of cancer is usually detected very late and can be fatal too. It usually spreads to the pelvis and stomach. Stricyte Injection kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancer cells. It is an effective medicine but has some side effects that may be bothersome. Consult your doctor to know about ways that can help you avoid these side effects.

SIDE EFFECT OF STRICYTE INJECTION

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.

Common Side Effects Of Stricyte: –

Nausea.
Vomiting.
Loss of appetite.
Hair loss.
Low blood platelets.
Allergic reaction.
Breathlessness.
Decreased white blood cell count.
Increased liver enzymes.
Anemia (low number of red blood cells).
Flu-like symptoms.
Blood in urine.
Skin rash.
Protein in urine.

SAFETY ADVICE

Stricyte Injection may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol. Stricyte Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. It is also unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby. There is limited information available on the use of Stricyte Injection in patients with kidney disease. Kidney function tests are advised before taking this medicine and regular monitoring is also recommended after the treatment. Stricyte Injection may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.