Ctop (100 mg) (Etoposide) Drug Price and Information

Etoposide (Ctop (100 mg)) is an anti-cancer agent, prescribed for lung cancer and testicular cancer. It slows or stops the growth of cancer cells.

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Ctop (100 mg) - Health Biotech Pvt Ltd

Ctop (100 mg) Injection Generic : Etoposide	₹ 270.00 20mg/1ml 5ml

Price Updated on August 8, 2019

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Drug information on Ctop (100 mg) from Health Biotech Pvt Ltd

When is Ctop (100 mg) prescribed?

It is prescribed for -

⇨ Brain Tumor

⇨ Gastric Cancer

⇨ Lung Cancer

⇨ Retinoblastoma

⇨ Testicular Cancer

⇨ Vulvar Cancer

⇨ Women and Cancer

What should be the dose and frequency?

Testicular cancer- Adult: IV- The recommended dose is 50-100 mg/m²/day from days 1-5.
Small cell lung cancer- The recommended dose is 35 mg/m²/day for 4 days to 50 mg/m²/day for 5 days. May repeat course 3-4 weekly.

What are the common side effects of Ctop (100 mg)

Blood : Decrease in blood counts.

Gastrointestinal : Nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, tongue inflammation, constipation, abdominal pain, diarrhea and taste alteration.

Miscellaneous : Weakness, hair loss, chills, fever and dizziness and vein inflammation.

How to use Ctop (100 mg)?

It comes as a solution for injection to be administered by a healthcare provider into the vein on an empty stomach.

In which conditions should Ctop (100 mg) be avoided?

Hypersensitivity.

What are the Precautions needed with Ctop (100 mg)

Caution should be exercised in patients with history of kidney disease, bone marrow depression, infections, or blood disorder, any allergy, who are taking other medications, elderly, children, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

It may cause dizziness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.

It may decrease platelet counts that leads to bleeding; avoid injury or bruising.

Monitor complete blood counts regularly while taking this medication.

Are there any additional Precautions?

Avoid excess dosage.

At What Temperature Should it be Stored?

Store it in refrigerator (2-8Â°C), do not freeze.

Schedule : H Prescription drugs - Drugs to be sold only under the prescription of a Registered Medical Practitioner.

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