Hodpro 50 Mg

Hodpro 50 Mg

Hodpro 50 Mg Capsule is a medication for anti-cancer chemotherapy that falls under the category of drugs known as alkalyting agent. It is used to treat Hodgkin's diseases, non Hodgkin's lymphoma, melanoma, brain tumors, multiple myeloma and lung cancers. It works by restricting synthesis of protein, DNA and RNA which in turn stops or slows down the growth of cancer cells.

Drug = Procarbazine

Strength = 50 Mg

Manufacturer = Neon Laboratories Ltd

How To Take

Take Hodpro 50 Mg in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Hodpro 50 Mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Avoid Hodpro 50 Mg Capsule with tyramine-rich food such as cheese, smoked fish, meats and some types of beer.

Dosage

Hodpro 50 Mg

Side Effects

Constipation

Hair loss

Dry mouth

Increased urination

Chest pain

Headache

Nausea and vomiting

Loss of appetite

Skin rash

Warning

Pregnancy:- Hodpro 50 Mg is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. The risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

Breast-feeding:- Hodpro 50 Mg is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. If the medicine is used, close monitoring of the infant for any undesired effects is necessary.

Kidney impairment:- Hodpro 50 Mg should be used with caution in patients with a history of kidney diseases due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Close monitoring of kidney function, appropriate dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition of the patient.

Liver impairment:- Hodpro 50 Mg should be used with caution in patients suffering from liver diseases due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Close monitoring of liver function tests is necessary while receiving this medicine. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.

Uses

Hodpro 50 Mg Procarbazine is a cancer medicine that interferes with the growth and spread of cancer cells in the body. It is given with other cancer medicines to treat Hodgkin's Disease (a type of blood cancer).