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Chemoressa is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Other than this, Chemoressa has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Chemoressa depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Chemoressa also has some side effects, the most common being Weakness, Dry Skin, Dark colored (brown) urine. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Chemoressa can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Chemoressa are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Chemoressa is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Chemoressa has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Chemoressa related warnings section.
Chemoressa is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Gastritis are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Chemoressa have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Chemoressa with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Chemoressa is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Chemoressa is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Chemoressa safe for pregnant women?
Chemoressa shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Chemoressa safe during breastfeeding?
Chemoressa should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Chemoressa on the Kidneys?
Chemoressa rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Chemoressa on the Liver?
Chemoressa has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Chemoressa on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Chemoressa for the heart.
Chemoressa should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Chemoressa unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Chemoressa habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Chemoressa.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Chemoressa. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Chemoressa only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Chemoressa for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Chemoressa
Taking Chemoressa with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Chemoressa
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Chemoressa and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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