This medication is available in the form of liquid to be given intravenously (into the vein) by healthcare providers, once in a week.
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Dosage & When it is to be taken
IV- The recommended dose is 125mg/ m2 over 90 minutes infusion, weekly for 4 weeks followed by a gap of 2 weeks.When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)
Contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to the drug, and patients with history of severe liver disease, intestinal obstruction and long-lasting intestinal inflammation.Drug Name : Irinotecan
This medication is an antineoplastic agent, prescribed for colon or rectal cancer, either alone or in combination with other medications.Trade Names/Brand Names of Irinotecan
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