Iritero 40 Injection Benefits & Uses

Iritero 40 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Colorectal Cancer

Iritero 40 Injection Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Colorectal Cancer Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 Weekly Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: intravenously over 90 minutes
Geriatric	Disease: Colorectal Cancer Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 Weekly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: intravenously over 90 minutes

Iritero 40 Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Iritero 40 Injection safe for pregnant women?

Iritero should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Iritero 40 Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Iritero may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Iritero 40 Injection on the Kidneys?

Iritero rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Iritero 40 Injection on the Liver?

Iritero can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Iritero 40 Injection on the Heart?

Using Iritero does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Iritero 40 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Iritero 40 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Herpes
Neutropenia
Dehydration
Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Iritero 40 Injection

Is this Iritero 40 Injection habit forming or addictive?

Iritero 40 Injection is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Iritero 40 Injection. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Iritero 40 Injection only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Iritero 40 Injection in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Iritero 40 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Iritero 40 Injection

Taking Iritero 40 Injection with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Iritero 40 Injection

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Iritero 40 Injection.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 706-708

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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Camptosar® (Irinotecan)

Iritero 40 Injection