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| Brand | Getwell Pharma India Pvt Ltd |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Getwell Pharma India Pvt Ltd |
| Prescription required | Yes |
Raciwel 500mg Injection
Fluorouracil (50mg/ml)
Description
Raciwel 500mg Injection contains the active ingredient as Fluorouracil. It belongs to a class of drugs called antimetabolites, which interfere with the genetic material (DNA and RNA) synthesis of rapidly dividing cancer cells, leading to their death. It is commonly used to treat breast, colorectal, stomach, esophagus, and pancreatic cancers. It can be administered in different ways, including through injection or as a cream.Benefits
In Cancer Raciwel 500mg Injection helps to treat certain kinds of cancer such as cancer of the breasts, lungs, colon, rectum etc. It may be used alone or in combination with other medicines to treat cancer in various parts of the body. Raciwel 500mg Injection kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancer cells. 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.How to Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.Specification
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.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 Common side effects of Raciwel Nausea Vomiting Hair loss Diarrhea Bronchospasm Infection Myelosuppression Agranulocytosis (deficiency of granulocytes in the blood) General discomfort Itching Skin exfoliation Anemia (low number of red blood cells) Febrile neutropenia Angina (heart related chest pain) ECG changes Decreased immunityEsta informação é apenas para referência. Consulte um profissional de saúde antes de usar qualquer medicamento.