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dacarbazine, da-kar-ba-zeen, belongs to the group, alkylating agents, treat cancer, the lymph system and malignant melanoma, a type, skin cancer , can also be, treat other kinds, cancer, dacarbazine interferes with the growth, cancer cells, which are eventually destroyed, the growth, normal body cells may also be affected by dacarbazine, other effects will also occur, serious, reported to a physician, other effects, like hair loss, may not be serious, some effects may not occur for months, years after the medicine is used, before you begin treatment with dacarbazine, and a physician should talk about the good this medicine will do as well as the risks, using it, dacarbazine is, administered only by, under the immediate supervision, available, following dosage form parenteral, injection, for dacarbazine, allergic reaction to dacarbazine, there is a chance that this medicine, birth defects if either the male, female is taking it at the time, conception, taken during pregnancy, many cancer medicines, sterility, which could be permanent, sterility has not been reported with this medicine, the possibility should be kept in mind, dacarbazine, birth defects and a decrease in successful pregnancies in animal studies involving rats and rabbits given doses several times the usual human adult dose, best to use some kind, birth control, receiving dacarbazine, tell a physician right away if you think you have become pregnant while receiving dacarbazine, when breast-feeding , not known whether dacarbazine passes into breast milk, serious side effects, when breast-feeding , is generally not recommended, receiving it, studies on this medicine, done only in adult patients, dacarbazine in children with use in other age groups, haven't been studied specifically in older people, problems in older people, there is no specific information about the use, dacarbazine, elderly, an interaction might occur, change the dose, when receiving dacarbazine, health care professionals, amphotericin b by injection, fungizone, antithyroid agents, medicine for overactive thyroid, azathioprine, imuran, chloramphenicol, chloromycetin, colchicine, flucytosine, ancobon, ganciclovir, cytovene, interferon, intron a, roferon-a, plicamycin, mithracin, zidovudine, azt, retrovir, ever been treated with radiation, cancer medicines, dacarbazine may increase the effects, radiation therapy on the blood other medical problems, dacarbazine, any other medical problems, chickenpox, recent exposure, herpes zoster, shingles, risk, severe disease affecting other parts, the body, infection, dacarbazine can decrease my body's ability to fight infection, kidney disease , liver disease , dacarbazine, slower removal from the body, dacarbazine, given together with certain other medicines, are using a combination, receive each one at the proper time, by mouth, ask my health care professional to help you plan a way to remember, take them at the right times, often causes nausea, vomiting, appetite, the injection may also cause a feeling, burning, pain, continue to receive the medicine, discomfort, begin to feel ill, after 1, 2 days, stomach upset should lessen, ask my health care professional for ways, lessen these effects, dacarbazine will be different for different patients, the dose that is used may depend on a number, things, the medicine is being used for, the patient's weight, whether, not other medicines are also being taken, are receiving dacarbazine at home, follow a physician's orders, the directions on the label, any questions about the proper dose, dacarbazine, precautions, know the side effects, a physician check my progress at regular visits to make sure that this medicine is working properly, for unwanted effects, being treated with dacarbazine, after you stop treatment with it, do not have any immunizations, vaccinations, without a physician's approval, dacarbazine may lower my body's resistance and there is a chance you might get the infection the immunization is meant to prevent, other persons living, in my household should not take oral polio vaccine since there is a chance they could pass the polio virus on, avoid persons who have taken oral polio vaccine within the last several months, do not get close to them, do not stay, same room with them for very long, cannot take these precautions, should consider wearing a protective face mask that covers the nose and mouth, dacarbazine can temporarily lower the number, white blood cells, in my blood, increasing the chance, getting an infection, it can also lower the number, platelets, which are necessary for proper blood clotting, there are certain precautions you can take, especially when my blood count is low, to reduce the risk, infection, bleeding, can, avoid people with infections, check with a physician immediately, think you are getting an infection, get a fever, chills, cough, hoarseness, lower back, side pain, painful, difficult urination , check with a physician immediately, notice any unusual bleeding, bruising; black, tarry stools , blood in urine , stools, pinpoint red spots on my skin, be careful when using a regular toothbrush, dental floss, toothpick, nurse may recommend other ways to clean my teeth and gums, check with my medical doctor before having any dental work done, do not touch my eyes, the inside, nose unless you have just washed my hands and have not touched anything else, be careful not to cut myself when you are using sharp objects, a safety razor, fingernail, toenail cutters, avoid contact sports, other situations where bruising, injury could occur, dacarbazine accidentally seeps out, the vein into which, injected, can damage some tissues and cause scarring, nurse right away if you notice redness, pain, swelling at the place, injection, side effects, along with its needed effects, some unwanted effects, side effects may occur, may need medical attention, the way these medicines act on the body, there is a chance that they might cause other unwanted effects that may not occur until months, years after the medicine is used, delayed effects may include certain types, cancer, leukemia, discuss these possible effects with a physician, nurse immediately, side effects occur, redness, pain, swelling at place, injection, tarry stools , blood in urine , stools, cough, hoarseness, accompanied by fever, chills, fever, chills, lower back, side pain, accompanied by fever, chills, painful, difficult urination , accompanied by fever, chills, pinpoint red spots on skin, unusual bleeding, bruising, shortness of breath, stomach pain, swelling, face, yellow eyes, skin, possible if the following side effect occurs, sores in mouth and on lips, side effects may go away during treatment, body adjusts to the medicine, health care professional, able to tell you about ways to prevent, reduce some, side effects, check with my health care professional if, side effects continue, bothersome, any questions about them, appetite, nausea, vomiting, should lessen after 1, 2 days, feelings, uneasiness, flushing, face, muscle pain, numbness , face, a temporary loss, hair in some people, after treatment with dacarbazine has ended, normal hair growth should return, after you stop receiving dacarbazine, can still produce some side effects that need attention, during this period, time check with a physician if you notice, tarry stools , blood in urine , stools, cough, hoarseness, accompanied by fever, chills, fever, chills, lower back, side pain, accompanied by fever, chills, painful, difficult urination , accompanied by fever, chills, pinpoint red spots on skin, unusual bleeding, bruising, other side effects, additional information once a medicine has been approved for marketing for a certain use, experience may show, also useful for other medical problems, uses are not included in product labeling, dacarbazine is used in certain patients with the following medical conditions, cancer, the islet cells, a part, the pancreas, soft tissue sarcomas, a cancer, the muscles, tendons, vessels that carry blood, lymph, joints, fat, other than, information, there is no additional information relating to, side effects for these uses, brand names, dtic-dome, dtic, category antineoplastic