pemgem 500mg injection - Pemetrexed (500mg) medicine

pemgem 500mg injection - Uses, Price, Side Effects & Substitutes

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๐Ÿญ Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd ๐Ÿ“ฆ Varies by brand ๐Ÿ’Š Allopathy ๐Ÿ“… Updated: Jul 4, 2026
๐Ÿ“‹ Prescription Required ๐Ÿ’Š Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
SaathiMed Expert Panel | Jul 04, 2026

What is pemgem 500mg injection used for?

pemgem 500mg injection (Pemetrexed (500mg)) is used to treat ANTI NEOPLASTICS. It contains Pemetrexed (500mg), which works by treating the condition effectively. Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.

  • Generic Name: Pemetrexed (500mg)
  • Manufacturer: Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd
  • Form: Allopathy
  • Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
  • Prescription Required: Yes
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๐Ÿ’Š pemgem 500mg injection Uses & Benefits

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๐Ÿ“‹ Drug Information

Generic Name(s)Pemetrexed (500mg)
Brand Namepemgem 500mg injection
ManufacturerDr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd
Packaging / FormVaries by brand (Allopathy)
Therapeutic ClassANTI NEOPLASTICS
Action ClassAntimetabolites
Route of AdministrationOral
StorageRoom temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture
Shelf LifeAs per manufacturer

๐Ÿ’ก How to Take pemgem 500mg injection

Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.

โš ๏ธ Side Effects of pemgem 500mg injection

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Sore throat
  • Loss of appetite
  • Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)
  • Hair loss
  • Low blood platelets
  • Rash
  • Fatigue
  • Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
  • Diarrhea
  • Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)
  • Neuropathy

Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

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๐Ÿ”„ Substitutes for pemgem 500mg injection

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