Description

Etoposide Injection (100mg | 5ml)

Adside 100mg Injection is a chemotherapy medication containing the active constituent etoposide. It is used to treat certain types of cancers such as testicular cancer.

Etoposide is a cancer medicine that interferes with the growth and spread of cancer cells in the body.

Etoposide is used to treat cancer of the lung or testicles. It is usually given with other cancer medicines in a combination chemotherapy.

Etoposide can lower blood cells that help your body fight infections and help your blood to clot. You may get an infection or bleed more easily. Call your doctor if you have unusual bruising or bleeding, or signs of infection (fever, chills, body aches).

Before taking this medicine

• You should not use etoposide if you are allergic to it.
• To make sure etoposide is safe for you, tell your doctor if you have kidney disease.
• Using etoposide may increase your risk of developing other types of cancer, such as leukemia. Talk with your doctor about your specific risk.
• Using etoposide during pregnancy could harm the unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant. Use effective birth control while you are receiving etoposide