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Medicines gemcitabine hydrochlorideQuestion & answer

gemcitabine hydrochloride · Medicine question

By what route is gemcitabine hydrochloride administered?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

Gemcitabine hydrochloride is administered by intravenous infusion.

Sources for this answer

Gemcitabine 38 mg/ml Concentrate for Solution for InfusionHospira UK Ltd · emc · SmPC §4.2 Posology and method of administration · Version 14Document updated 3 September 2025

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