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Etosid Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer, Testicular Cancer.
The correct dosage of Etosid Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Etosid Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Etosid Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Etosid Injection's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Etosid Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Etosid Injection related warnings section.
Etosid Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Bleeding, Neutropenia as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Etosid Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Etosid Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Etosid Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Etosid Injection 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 Etosid Injection safe for pregnant women?
Etosid shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Etosid Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Etosid. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Etosid Injection on the Kidneys?
Etosid may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Etosid Injection on the Liver?
Etosid may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Etosid Injection on the Heart?
Etosid is completely safe for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Etosid Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Etosid Injection habit forming or addictive?
Etosid Injection is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Etosid Injection can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Etosid Injection is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Etosid Injection for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Etosid Injection
It is safe to take Etosid Injection with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Etosid Injection
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Etosid Injection.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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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