Gemcitabine (Systemic)

Brand Names : Gemzar

Additional Information

Once a medicine has been approved for marketing for a certain use, experience may show that it is also useful for other medical problems. Although this use is not included in product labeling, gemcitabine is used in certain patients with the following medical conditions:

• Bladder cancer
• Breast cancer
• Cancer of the lymph system
• Epithelial ovarian cancer
• Cancer of the bile ducts
• Cancer of the gallbladder
• Germ cell tumors of the ovaries and testes (cancer of the egg- and sperm-producing cells)

Other than the above information, there is no additional information relating to proper use, precautions, or side effects for this use.