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    • PEMETREXED (Generic for PEMFEXY)

    • QTY 4
    • 25 MG/ML
    • VIAL
    • Near  77381

PEMETREXED (PEM e TREX ed) is a chemotherapy drug used to treat lung cancers like non-small cell lung cancer and mesothelioma. It may also be used to treat other cancers.


PEMETREXED (Generic for PEMFEXY) Lifestyle Interactions

  • Panobinostat 10mg, Oral capsule

    Interaction: Grapefruit juice
    Severity: Major
    Notes for Consumers: Do not eat grapefruit or drink grapefruit juice with panobinostat. This fruit can increase the levels of panobinostat in your body and you may experience more side effects.
    Notes for Professionals: Avoid taking star fruit, pomegranate or pomegranate juice, and grapefruit or grapefruit juice with panobinostat. These fruits are strong CYP3A4 inhibitors and panobinostat is a CYP3A4 substrate. The panobinostat Cmax and AUC (0-48hr) values were increased by 62% and 73%, respectively, in patients with advanced cancer who received a single 20 mg-dose of panobinostat after taking 14 days of a strong CYP3A4 inhibitor.

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