Pacshil 100 mg Injection binds to β-tubulin subunits of microtubules
Interferes with interphase and mitotic functions
Prevents the growth of cancer cells
Important information:
Not recommended for adolescents and children under the age of 18
Consult a doctor if you have heart disorders before taking this medicine
Can cause serious allergic reactions
Use effective birth control during treatment and for at least six months after the last dose
Contains alcohol, which may affect patients suffering from alcoholism
Contraindications:
Do not use for severe liver problems
Do not use for uncontrolled infection
Do not use for low white blood cell or platelet count
Interaction with other drugs:
Inform your doctor about any prescribed medicines, over-the-counter medications, nutritional and vitamin supplements, or herbal products that you are taking or have taken before the treatment
Storage:
Keep Pacshil 100 mg Injection out of sight and reach of children
Do not store above 25°C
Administration:
Will be given to you by a doctor or nurse
Do not self-administer
Your doctor will decide the dose and dosage of the Pacshil 100 mg injection
Safety advice:
Pregnancy: can harm your unborn baby
Breast feeding: stop breastfeeding during the treatment
Lungs: consult your physician for more advice if you have lung disorders
Liver: contraindicated in patients with severe liver disorders
Alcohol: unsafe to consume alcohol with Pacshil 100 mg Injection
Driving: the alcohol present in Pacshil 100 mg Injection may affect your ability to drive
Side effects:
Serious: serious allergic reactions (rash, swelling of face, lips, throat, or tongue, trouble breathing, and swallowing), severe diarrhea, severe stomach pain
Common: anemia, feeling tired, hair loss, burning, tingling, or numbness in your feet or hands, muscle and joint pain, vomiting, nausea, mouth or lip sores, infections, swelling of hands, feet, and face, bleeding, irritation at the injection site, low blood pressure
Word of advice:
Inform the doctor if the patient is allergic to this medication, liver, heart conditions, and other medication taken for different medical conditions before taking this medicine
Liver, blood pressure, and blood count should be monitored while taking this medication
Don't take this medication if the patient is planning for pregnancy or during pregnancy and in breastfeeding mothers, as it causes harmful effects on developing babies
Avoid driving and handling heavy machinery after taking this medication, as it can affect concentration and alertness
FAQs:
Q1. Can Pacshil 100 mg Injection cause hair loss?
Yes, the common side effects of this medication are hair loss, and inform the doctor if there is excessive hair loss.
Q2. How does Pacshil 100 mg Injection work?
It works by interfering with the microtubule structures, which help the cancer cells to divide and multiply, and it slows the growth of cancer cells.
Q3. Does Pacshil 100 mg Injection cause liver problems?
Yes, this medication is contraindicated in patients with severe liver disorders. Inform the doctor before starting this medication.
Q4. Can I take Pacshil 100 mg Injection while driving?
It is unsafe to use this medication while driving because it can cause dizziness, lack of concentration, and alertness.
Q5. What are the side effects of Pacshil 100 mg Injection?
The common side effects of Pacshil 100 mg injection are anemia, hair loss, numb feet or hands, muscle pain, nausea, vomiting, infections, swelling, bleeding, irritation on the injection site, and low blood pressure.
Q6. Can I take Pacshil 100 mg Injection during pregnancy?
It is unsafe to take this medication during pregnancy as it causes harmful effects on the developing baby. Inform the doctor if the patient is planning for pregnancy before starting this medication.