Etopozid-TEVA (etoposide) 20 mg/ml. 10 ml. #1

Etopozid-TEVA (etoposide) 20 mg/ml. 10 ml. #1

$74.38

Manufactured in: Netherlands

Etoposide-TEVA is a medication used to treat lung cancer, testicular cancer, and leukemia by interfering with cancer cell DNA to cause cell death when administered intravenously as directed.

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Description

Etopozid-TEVA (etoposide) Concentrate for Infusion 20 mg/ml. 10 ml. #1 vial

Thank you for your interest in Etopozid-TEVA (etoposide) concentrate for infusions. This medicine is commonly used in the treatment of various types of cancer, including lung cancer, testicular cancer, and certain types of leukemia. It is available in the form of a concentrate for infusions, with a concentration of 20 mg/ml. in a 10 ml. vial.

What is Etopozid-TEVA (etoposide)?

Etopozid-TEVA, also known as etoposide, is a type of chemotherapy drug that belongs to a class of medications called topoisomerase inhibitors. It works by interfering with the DNA in cancer cells, ultimately causing the cells to die. This makes it an effective treatment for stopping the growth and spread of cancer cells.

Indications and Usage

Etopozid-TEVA is indicated for the treatment of various types of cancer, including:

  • Lung cancer
  • Testicular cancer
  • Leukemia
  • Other types of solid tumors

Your healthcare provider will determine the appropriate dosage and treatment regimen based on your specific type of cancer and individual health factors.

How is Etopozid-TEVA Administered?

Etopozid-TEVA is typically administered as an intravenous infusion, which means it is given directly into a vein over a period of time. The dosage and frequency of administration will be determined by your healthcare provider based on your specific treatment plan. It is important to follow their instructions carefully and attend all scheduled appointments for your infusions.

Possible Side Effects

As with any medication, Etopozid-TEVA may cause side effects in some patients. Common side effects may include:

  • Nausea and vomiting
  • Loss of appetite
  • Fatigue
  • Hair loss
  • Low blood cell counts

It is important to report any side effects you experience to your healthcare provider, as they may be able to provide treatment or adjust your dosage to help manage these symptoms.

Precautions and Considerations

Before starting treatment with Etopozid-TEVA, it is important to inform your healthcare provider about any other medications you are taking, as well as any medical conditions you have. They may need to adjust your treatment plan or monitor you more closely for potential interactions or complications.

It is also important to follow all instructions provided by your healthcare provider for the proper storage and administration of Etopozid-TEVA. Store the vials in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, and always check the expiration date before use.

Conclusion

Etopozid-TEVA (etoposide) Concentrate for Infusion is a valuable medication used in the treatment of various types of cancer. It works by interfering with the DNA of cancer cells, ultimately causing their death. While it may cause side effects in some patients, your healthcare provider will closely monitor your treatment to help manage these symptoms. By following their instructions and attending all scheduled appointments, you can maximize the benefits of this important medication in your cancer treatment plan.

If you have any questions or concerns about Etopozid-TEVA, do not hesitate to reach out to your healthcare provider for more information and guidance.

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