Dacogen
Dacogen Products are primarily used for
About Dacogen Products
Uses of Dacogen Products
Decitabine is used in the treatment of myelodysplastic syndrome and blood cancer.
Dacogen Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Dacogen are Nausea1a, Vomiting, Headache, Fever, Lung infection, Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils), Nosebleeds, Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Low blood platelets, Diarrhea, Pneumonia.
How Dacogen Products work
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.
Patient Concerns about Dacogen Products
Frequently asked questions about Dacogen Products
Frequently asked questions about Decitabine
Q. Is Dacogen Injection a vesicant?
Dacogen Injection is not a vesicant and is not known to cause severe local tissue damage upon extravasation (leaking of injected Dacogen Injection into the surrounding tissues from the site of administration) when injected.
Q. How effective is Dacogen Injection?
The effectiveness of Dacogen Injection depends upon several factors including the patient's clinical condition, number of treatment cycles etc. and may vary depending upon the individual response.
Q. Does Dacogen Injection cause hair loss?
Yes. Hair loss (alopecia) is among the known side effects of Dacogen Injection.
Q. How is Dacogen Injection administered?
Dacogen Injection comes as a powder to be to be added to fluid and injected slowly over 3 hours into a vein (slow i.v infusion) by a doctor who is experienced in giving chemotherapy medications for cancer in a hospital or a clinic.
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