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Azacitidine (1mg)
Zadine 1mg Tablet is used in the treatment of some kinds of blood cancer, including Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS).
Tablet
Zadine 1mg Tablet can be taken with or without food, but it is better to have it at the same time every day. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time. You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised. Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Zadine 1mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Zadine 1mg Tablet is an anticancer medication. It works by interfering with the growth of genetic material (DNA and RNA) of the cancer cells in leukaemia. This kills the cancer cells and helps in normal maturation and growth of young blood cells in the bone marrow.
Use a reliable contraceptive method to prevent pregnancy while you are taking this medicine. Inform your doctor immediately if you notice any signs of infection such as fever, sore throat, rash or severe diarrhea.
Zadine 1mg Tablet is not a vesicant and is not known to cause severe local tissue damage upon extravasation (leaking of injected Zadine 1mg Tablet into the surrounding tissues from the site of administration) when injected.
No, Zadine 1mg Tablet is not known to cause hair loss.
Yes. Zadine 1mg Tablet is a chemotherapy drug and is used in the treatment of various cancers. It interferes with the cell's DNA synthesis, slowing down or stopping the growth and multiplication of cancer cells (cytotoxic effect).
Yes. Zadine 1mg Tablet is a cytotoxic drug.