Product Description
Pemetrexed injection is a chemotherapy drug manufactured and marketed by Natco India. Its indications are the treatment of pleural mesothelioma and non-small cell lung cancer.
Pemetrexed is also recommended in combination with carboplatin for the first-line treatment of advanced non-small cell lung cancer. However, the relative efficacy or toxicity of pemetrexed-cisplatin versus pemetrexed-carboplatin has not been established beyond what is generally thought about cisplatin or carboplatin doublet drug therapy.
Efficient Cancer Care with Pemnat InjectionPemnat Injection offers targeted chemotherapy treatment for adults diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and malignant pleural mesothelioma. Formulated as a sterile lyophilized powder, it ensures accurate dosing and safety during preparation and administration. Its robust packaging and extended shelf life make it suitable for clinical use throughout its prescribed duration.
Administration and Safety MeasuresPemnat Injection is designed exclusively for intravenous infusion following reconstitution with sterile Water for Injection. Administered under strict medical supervision, patients require routine monitoring of kidney and liver functions to ensure safe and effective therapy. All preparations and infusions are to be carried out by trained healthcare personnel in appropriate clinical environments.
FAQs of Pemnat Injection:
Q: How is Pemnat Injection administered to patients?
A: Pemnat Injection is administered intravenously as an infusion only after the vials contents are reconstituted with sterile Water for Injection by a healthcare professional.
Q: What conditions does Pemnat Injection treat?
A: Pemnat Injection is prescribed for the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and malignant pleural mesothelioma in adult patients.
Q: When should renal and hepatic function be monitored during Pemnat therapy?
A: Renal and hepatic functions should be regularly monitored throughout the course of Pemnat therapy to ensure patient safety and proper drug metabolism.
Q: Where should Pemnat Injection be stored before use?
A: Pemnat Injection must be stored below 25C, protected from both light and moisture, to maintain its stability and effectiveness throughout its shelf life.
Q: What is the process for preparing Pemnat Injection before infusion?
A: The lyophilized powder must be reconstituted with sterile Water for Injection, performed by a trained healthcare provider in a clinical setting before intravenous administration.
Q: What benefits does Pemnat Injection offer in cancer treatment?
A: Pemnat Injection delivers precise chemotherapy for specific cancers, contributing to effective disease management while its formulation allows for controlled dosing and minimized contamination risk.