Composition
Decitabine (50Mg)
Used for
Decitabine is used in the treatment of Ovarian cancer, head and neck cancer, Cervical cancer, Testicular cancer., breast cancer, non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), Blood cancer, lung cancer, bone cancer and Urinary bladder cancer.
Side effects
Nausea, Vomiting, Headache, Fever, Lung infection, Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils), Nose bleed, Anemia, Reduced blood platelets, Diarrhoea, Pneumonia.
How to use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How it works
Decitabine interferes with the growth of DNA and RNA of the cancer cells by substituting their building blocks. It prevents the cancer cells from growing and multiplying.