Gemcitabine

FDA Approved: * December 18, 2008
Pharm Company: * SICOR PHARMS
Category: Cancer

* This drug may consist of multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or distributors. If applicable, they would be listed below under "NDC Database Records".

Gemcitabine Overview

Gemcitabine, sold under the brand name Gemzar, among others,[1] is a chemotherapy medication used to treat a number of types of cancer.[2] These cancers include breast cancer, ovarian cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, pancreatic cancer, and bladder cancer.[2][3] It is given by slow injection into a vein.[2] Common side effects include bone marrow suppression, liver and kidney problems, nausea, fever, rash, short...

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NDC Database Records for Gemcitabine: (81 results)

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• 0069-3857 Gemcitabine Hydrochloride 200 mg/5ml Intravenous Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, for Solution by Pfizer Laboratories Div Pfizer Inc.
• 0069-3858 Gemcitabine Hydrochloride 1 g/25ml Intravenous Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, for Solution by Pfizer Laboratories Div Pfizer Inc.
• 0069-3859 Gemcitabine Hydrochloride 2 g/50ml Intravenous Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, for Solution by Pfizer Laboratories Div Pfizer Inc.
• 0409-0181 Gemcitabine 38 mg/ml Intravenous Injection, Solution by Hospira, Inc.
• 0409-0182 Gemcitabine 38 mg/ml Intravenous Injection, Solution by Hospira, Inc.
• 0409-0183 Gemcitabine 38 mg/ml Intravenous Injection, Solution by Hospira, Inc.
• 0409-0185 Gemcitabine 38 mg/ml Intravenous Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, for Solution by Hospira, Inc.
• 0409-0186 Gemcitabine 38 mg/ml Intravenous Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, for Solution by Hospira, Inc.
• 0409-0187 Gemcitabine 38 mg/ml Intravenous Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, for Solution by Hospira, Inc.
• 0591-3562 Gemcitabine Hydrochloride 200 mg/5ml Intravenous Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, for Solution by Watson Laboratories, Inc.
• 0591-3563 Gemcitabine Hydrochloride 1 g/25ml Intravenous Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, for Solution by Watson Laboratories, Inc.
• 0703-5775 Gemcitabine Hydrochloride 200 mg/5ml Intravenous Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, for Solution by Teva Parenteral Medicines, Inc.
• 0703-5778 Gemcitabine Hydrochloride 1 g/25ml Intravenous Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, for Solution by Teva Parenteral Medicines, Inc.
• 0781-3282 Gemcitabine Hcl 200 mg/5ml Intravenous Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, for Solution by Sandoz Inc
• 0781-3283 Gemcitabine Hcl 1 g/25ml Intravenous Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, for Solution by Sandoz Inc
• 16714-909 Gemcitabine 200 mg Intravenous Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, for Solution by Northstar Rx LLC
• 16714-930 Gemcitabine 1 g/1 Intravenous Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, for Solution by Northstar Rx LLC
• 16729-092 Gemcitabine Hydrochloride 200 mg/5ml Intravenous Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, for Solution by Accord Healthcare, Inc.
• 16729-117 Gemcitabine Hydrochloride 1 g/25ml Intravenous Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, for Solution by Accord Healthcare, Inc.
• 16729-118 Gemcitabine Hydrochloride 2 g/50ml Intravenous Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, for Solution by Accord Healthcare, Inc.
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Other drugs which contain Gemcitabine or a similar ingredient: (3 results)

• GEMZAR Gemcitabine1 discussion
• GEMCITABINE + SODIUM CHLORIDE
• INFUGEM Gemcitabine 0.9% + Sodium Chloride

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