Dacarbazine : How to Use - DTIC-Dome, DTIC

Dacarbazine - Systemic

Brand Names

DTIC-Dome, DTIC Dacarbazine *** Before Using *** How to Use *** Fore Safe Use *** Side Effects *** Additional Information

How to Use

Dacarbazine is sometimes given together with certain other medication. If you are using a combination of medication, it is important that you receive each one at the proper time. If you are taking some of these medication by mouth, ask your health care professional to help you plan a way to remember to take them at the right times.

This drug often causes nausea, vomiting and loss of appetite. The injection may also cause a feeling of burning or pain. However, it is very important that you continue to receive the drug, even if you have discomfort or begin to feel ill. After 1 or 2 days, your stomach upset must lessen. Ask your health care professional for ways to lessen these effects.

Dosage

The dose of dacarbazine will be various for various diseaseds. The dose that is using may depend on a number of things, including what the drug is being using for, the patient's weight and whether or not other medication are also being taken If you are receiving dacarbazine at home, follow your family doctor's orders or the directions on the label . If you have any questions about the proper dose of dacarbazine, ask your family doctor.