Carmuther 100 Injection is used to treat cancer of lymphatic system, brain and certain types of cancers of bone marrow. It may also be used to treat other types of cancer. It can be used alone, or together with certain other medicines as part of combination chemotherapy.

Carmuther 100 Injection is used in the treatment of many types of cancer

Uses of Carmuther Injection

Brain tumor

Benefits of Carmuther Injection

In Brain tumor

Brain tumor is an abnormal mass or collection of cells that may be cancerous (malignant) or non-cancerous (benign). Carmuther 100 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.

Side effects of Carmuther Injection

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 Carmuther

Nausea
Vomiting
Headache
Fever
Rash
Constipation
Weakness
Confusion
Infection
Hair loss
Convulsion
Depression
Speech disorder
Brain swelling
Thrombophlebitis
Hemiplegia (paralysis of one side of the body)
Sleepiness
Hemiplegia (paralysis of one side of the body)
Pain

How to use Carmuther Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Carmuther 100 Injection. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Carmuther 100 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. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

UNSAFE

Carmuther 100 Injection is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Carmuther 100 Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Carmuther 100 Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
However, the use of Carmuther 100 Injection is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Carmuther 100 Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

Carmuther 100 Injection is given as an injection into the veins under the supervision of a doctor.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Nitrogen Mustard Compounds

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

ANTI NEOPLASTICS

Action Class

Alkylating agent

Patient concerns

any treatment of brain tumor w

Dr. Saurav Arora

Homeopathy

Dear sir in this case homeopathy can be given as add-on with conventional medicine. By doing so we can improve the longevity of patient, quality of life and decrease disease progression.

Brain tumor that why doctor suggest to do test

Dr. Jyoti Kapoor Madan

Psychiatry

Please consult a neuro surgeon.

FAQs

Is Carmuther 100 Injection safe?

Carmuther 100 Injection is safe if taken at prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor.

Is Carmuther 100 Injection a vesicant?

Carmuther 100 Injection is classified under irritants amongst chemotherapy drugs. However when administered at high doses it can act as vesicant.

Does Carmuther 100 Injection inhibit DNA replication?

Yes, Carmuther 100 Injection works by preventing DNA replication.

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References

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Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 211-13.
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Carmuther 100 Injection

Product introduction

Uses of Carmuther Injection

Benefits of Carmuther Injection

In Brain tumor

Side effects of Carmuther Injection

Common side effects of Carmuther

How to use Carmuther Injection

Safety advice

All substitutes

Quick tips

Fact Box

Patient concerns

FAQs

Is Carmuther 100 Injection safe?

Is Carmuther 100 Injection a vesicant?

Does Carmuther 100 Injection inhibit DNA replication?

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References

Marketer details

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