Side effect(s) of Dacarbazine

Last Updated on Nov 08, 2024

Review the side-effects of Dacarbazine as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

   Most Common - Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and loss of appetite.

   Miscellaneous - Hair loss, tingling, photosensitivity, rashes and facial flushing.

   Liver - Liver damage.

Other Precautions :

Avoid excess dosage.

Drug Name : Dacarbazine

Dacarbazine(DTIC-Dome) generic is an antineoplastic chemotherapy drug, prescribed for melanoma and Hodgkin's disease. This medication slows the growth and spread of cancer cells in the body.