Name: Eside (50 mg)
Creator: Dhanalakshmi Chinnuswamy

Eside (50 mg) Capsule VHB Lifesciences Inc. (Cytocare) Generic : Etoposide	₹ 510.00 50mg 8 Capsules

Price Updated on August 8, 2019

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Drug information on Eside (50 mg) (Etoposide) from VHB Lifesciences Inc. (Cytocare)

Information Checked by Dhanalakshmi Chinnuswamy, Diploma in Pharmacy, MBA (Healthcare)
Further Checked by The Medindia Medical Review Team

Medical condition(s) for which Eside (50 mg) may be prescribed

⇨ Brain Tumor

⇨ Gastric Cancer

⇨ Lung Cancer

⇨ Retinoblastoma

⇨ Testicular Cancer

⇨ Vulvar Cancer

⇨ Women and Cancer

Dosage & When it is to be taken (Indications)

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.

Side effects of Eside (50 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 Eside (50 mg)?

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

When Should Eside (50 mg) not be taken? (Contraindications)

Hypersensitivity.

Warnings and Precautions for Eside (50 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.

Other Precautions for Eside (50 mg)

Avoid excess dosage.

Storage Conditions for Eside (50 mg)

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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