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Fytosid, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer, Testicular Cancer.
The optimal dosage of Fytosid is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Fytosid as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Fytosid normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Fytosid is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Fytosid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Fytosid is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Bleeding, Neutropenia are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Fytosid are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Fytosid may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Fytosid is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Fytosid is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Fytosid safe for pregnant women?
Fytosid can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Fytosid safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Fytosid. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Fytosid on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Fytosid. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Fytosid on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Fytosid. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Fytosid only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Fytosid on the Heart?
You can take Fytosid without any fear of damage to the heart.
Fytosid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fytosid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fytosid habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Fytosid is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Fytosid you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Fytosid should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Fytosid is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Fytosid
Taking Fytosid with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fytosid
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Fytosid with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Etopophos® (etoposide phosphate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 866