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Eside 100mg Injection
Salt Composition: ETOPOSIDE
- Manufacturer: AXIOMMAX ONCOLOGY PVT LTD
- Pack Size: 1 VIAL(s)
- Dosage Form: INJECTION
- Strength: 100MG
- Prescription Required
- Storage: Keep Eside 100mg Injection out of sight and reach of children. Store at a controlled room temperature between 15°C to 30°C. Store in the original package Do not refrigerate or freeze.
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Product Introduction
Eside 100mg Injection is an anticancer agent containing Etoposide, a cytostatic medication. It is indicated for treatment of certain cancers in adults, including testicular cancer, small-cell lung cancer, acute myeloid leukaemia, lymphatic system tumours (Hodgkin lymphoma, non-Hodgkin lymphoma), and ovarian cancer. Inform your doctor if you are currently receiving or have recently received radiotherapy or chemotherapy. Report any infections or low blood albumin levels to your doctor. Do not use Eside 100mg Injection if you have recently received yellow fever vaccination or any live vaccines. Before commencing treatment, inform your physician of any history or current kidney problems or liver disorders. Both women and men must use effective contraception during treatment and for at least 6 months after the final dose. Men should not father a child during treatment and for up to 6 months after completion. Consult your doctor regarding fertility concerns. Eside 100mg Injection may reduce blood cell levels and increase infection risk. Your doctor may perform regular blood tests to monitor kidney and liver function. Safety in children has not been established.
Uses
The Eside 100mg Injection is used in the treatment of the following: Testicular cancer Small-cell lung cancer Acute myeloid leukemia (blood cancer) Hodgkinâs lymphoma and non-Hodgkinâs lymphoma Ovarian cancer
How it works
Eside 100mg Injection works by inhibiting the activity of topoisomerase II (essential for cell replication) and DNA synthesis, which will prevent cancer cells from growing and multiplying, ultimately leading to cell death.
How to Use
Eside 100mg Injection is taken on an empty stomach with a glass of water. Avoid chewing, breaking, or crushing it. Your physician will choose the dosage based on your medical condition because it differs for each person.
Side Effects
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medicines cause side effects, not everyone gets them. Serious side effects of Eside 100mg Injection are: Severe allergic reactions (swelling of tongue, or throat, breathing difficulties, rash, flushing, fast heartbeat) Irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia) Blood disorder Hepatotoxicity (damage to the liver) Acute leukemia Common side effects of Eside 100mg Injection are: Nausea, vomiting Loss of appetite Abdominal pain Constipation, diarrhea Changes in skin color Weakness Asthenia (feeling weak) Temporary hair loss High or low blood pressure Dizziness Redness of the skin Sore lips, throat, or mouth ulcers
Expert Tips
Discuss your fertility problem with the doctor since, in men, it is advised not to father a child during and after the 6 months of treatment. So it is advised to get suggestions about fertility concerns. Avoid planning for the pregnancy. If you experience any symptoms mentioned as a side effect, consult your doctor immediately. Notify your doctor immediately if you have undergone or are taking or planning any radiotherapy or chemotherapy. Inform your doctor immediately if you took any vaccines inducing yellow fever and live vaccine and other medications before starting with Eside 100mg Injection because it might reduce the effectiveness of this medicine and may cause side effects. Inform your doctor if you have or had any history of heart disease, kidney problems, or liver problems.
References
- Goodman & Gilmanâs, The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, Cytotoxic agents, 12th edition, 2011, 1714 -1715.
- KD Tripathi, Essentials of Medical Pharmacology, Anticancer drugs, 7th edition, 2013, 866.
- Neon Healthcare Limited, Electronic medicines compendium (emc), [ Revised on Sept 2022] [ Accessed on 29th - Mar- 2023 ], pil.10533.pdf (medicines.org.uk)
Safety Advice
Pregnancy: unsafe Do not take this Eside 100mg Injection if you are pregnant because it may cause harm to the unborn baby. Consult your doctor before starting the treatment.
Lungs: Consult your doctor Consult your doctor if you experience any lung-related symptoms like; shortness of breath or lung inflammation while taking an Eside 100mg Injection.
Breastfeeding: unsafe It is unsafe to breastfeed while taking Eside 100mg Injection because it can cause toxicity to the baby. Please consult your physician for more advice.
Disclaimer
The information provided on this page is intended for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. Self-medication can be harmful. Med For Rare does not endorse self-diagnosis or self-treatment.