Etopxel 100mg Injection

Etopxel 100mg Injection is an anticancer drug containing Etoposide. It belongs to the cytostatic medication class. It is used to treat certain types of cancers including testicular cancer, small-cell lung cancer, acute myeloid leukaemia (blood cancer), tumours of the lymphatic system (Hodgkin's lymphoma, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma), and ovarian cancer in adults. Inform your doctor if you have had or are currently undergoing radiotherapy or chemotherapy. Report to your doctor if you have any infections or low levels of protein (albumin) in your blood. Etopxel 100mg Injection should not be taken if you have recently been vaccinated with yellow fever or any live vaccines. Before starting treatment with this medicine, it is very important to tell your physician if you currently or previously have had any medical conditions of kidney problems or liver disorders. Both women and men should use effective birth control during the treatment and for at least 6 months after the last dose. In men, it is recommended not to father a child during and up to 6 months after the treatment. It is advised to obtain suggestions about fertility concerns from your doctor. Administration of Etopxel 100mg Injection may cause a reduction in the level of blood cells and increase the risk of developing infections. Your doctor may perform blood tests regularly to monitor your kidney and liver function. Safety in children is not established.

Testicular cancer Small-cell lung cancer Acute myeloid leukemia (blood cancer) Hodgkin’s lymphoma and non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma Ovarian cancer

Etopxel 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.

Etopxel 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 are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medicines cause side effects, not everyone gets them. Serious 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 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

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 Etopxel 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.