Etoposide

Etoposide (50mg)

Classification -

Anticancer

What is Etoposide?

Etoposide is an anticancer medicine that is used against various cancers. Worldwide accepted and highly prescribed Etoposide formulation - Posiact

Uses of Etoposide-

Small Cell Lung Cancer Acute Leukemia Bladder Cancer Spread of Cancer Cells Cancer of the Testicles

Working of Etoposide -

It stops cancer cell replication by inhibiting topoisomerase enzymes. Stops cancer cell growth. Causes cancer cell death.

Adverse effects

• - chills, fever, dizziness, fainting, fast heartbeat, swelling of face and tongue, breathing troubles.

Serious side effects

Myelo-suppresant Gastrointestinal bleeding Painful mouth sores Renal toxicity Hypotension Secondary malignancies Severe infections Causes temporary or permanent infertility

Precautions

• - Carefully administered in patients with - Hepatic dysfunctions Renal impairment. Bleeding disorders May cause infertility

Contraindications -

Allergy or hypersensitivity to Etoposide or any other drug component. Breastfeeding mothers Pregnant women

Warnings

• - to be used under the medical supervision of a physician or an oncologist.

Important Safety and Monitoring Instructions

Regularly monitor - Blood count, renal and hepatic functions. Risk of Infections.

Storage

To be stored at 2-8 degrees Celsius and protected from light.

Administration Instructions

To be administered as a slow IV infusion. To be used immediately after reconstitution.

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