Adside 100mg Injection
Brand Name | Adside 100mg Injection |
Salt Composition |
Etoposide (100mg) |
Strength | 100mg |
Product Form | Injection |
Pack | 1 x 5ml in 1 Vial |
Storage | Store below 30°C |
Category |
Anti-Cancer |
SubCategory |
Lung Cancer |
Country of Origin | India |
Manufacturer |
Adley Formulations |
Manufacturer/Marketer Address | Adley Formulation, SCO- 42, Sector 12, Panchkula-134112, Haryana, India |
You Save : Rs.34.80 Inclusive of all taxes
- Testicular cancer
- Small cell lung cancer
- Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to Etoposide
- It is contraindicated to use this medicine in a patient who is having an active infection
- Diarrhea
- Hair loss
- Leukopenia
- Anemia
- Anorexia
- Thrombocytopenia
- Orthostatic hypotension
- Peripheral neuropathy
- When should I call my doctor during treatment with a Adside 100mg Injection?
- When can I plan a pregnancy if I am taking a Adside 100mg Injection?
- Does smoking interfere with Adside 100mg Injection?
- Injection site reaction may occur
- Therapy should be administered with caution in patients who are having a hepatic impairment
- Kindly avoid pregnancy while you are receiving this medicine
- Oligospermia, azoospermia, and permanent loss of fertility were reported in males while you are taking this medicine
- It may also cause infertility in the female which results in amenorrhea
- The patients who are having low serum albumin may increase the risk for developing etoposide associated toxicities
- Severe myelosuppression may occur
- You are not responding to the treatment
- You have experienced any allergic reaction like rashes and itching
- You have a receiving any concomitant medication and disease
- You develop shortness of breath
- Stored at 30°C at room temperature.
- Protect from light and heat.
- Keep away from children and pets. Otherwise, it becomes toxic to them.
- Disposed of properly in a suitable bag.
- Etoposide is an anti-cancer medication, Podophyllotoxin derivatives
- It is used to treat small cell lung cancer and testicular cancer
- Do not self administer
- Kindly avoid taking this medicine while you are pregnant
- Avoid consuming alcohol while you are receiving this medicine because it may increase the risk of developing serious side effects.
Medical Description of Adside 100mg Injection
Adside 100mg Injection contains Etoposide 100mg used to treat small cell lung cancer and testicular cancer. It works by inhibiting the growth and multiplication of cancer cells. It is used alone or with other combinations of chemotherapy. It is also used to treat some of the cancer in both men and women.
Adside 100mg Injection Uses
It is used in the treatment of the following conditions as small cell lung cancer and testicular cancer
Adside 100mg Injection Benefits
Small cell lung cancer
It is fast-growing cancer that occurs in the tissue of the lung and spreads to other parts of the body. The cause for this cancer is tobacco smoking. Symptoms include bloody mucus, shortness of breath, chest pain, loss of appetite, fatigue, weight loss, and facial swelling.
Testicular cancer
It is also called a malignant neoplasm of the testis. Cancer usually occurs in the testicles when compared with another type of cancer it is rare. Symptoms include testicle enlargement, abdomen and groin pain, enlargement of breast and back pain
Adside 100mg Injection Indication
The Adside 100mg Injection is prescribed in the following indications as
Adside 100mg Injection is used as an orphan drug in the treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia, acute myeloid leukemia, Hodgkin’s and non-Hodgkin’s leukemia, Ewing’s sarcoma, gestational trophoblastic disease, Merkel cell cancer, multiple myeloma, neuroblastoma, neuroendocrine tumor, non-small cell lung cancer, ovarian and prostate cancer, retinoblastoma, sarcoma, Wilm’s tumor, metastatic thymic tumor
Mechanism of action of Adside 100mg Injection
Adside 100mg Injection contains Etoposide 100mg is an anti-cancer medication, Podophyllotoxin derivatives produce its action by inhibiting DNA topoisomerase 2 enzyme thus stopping the ligation process in DNA synthesis at the pre-mitotic stage of stem cell cycle and inhibits DNA replication process at G2 phase and inducing apoptosis of damaged DNA containing abnormal cancer cells. This shrinks the abnormal cells and minimizes metastasis thus treating and controlling cancers.
How Adside 100mg Injection works
Adside 100mg Injection contains Etoposide 100mg is an anti-cancer medication, Podophyllotoxin derivatives produce its action by inhibiting the DNA replication process by inhibiting the action of DNA topoisomerase 2 enzymes on DNA ligation. This results in the formation of broken or impaired DNA sequences containing abnormal cancer cells thus proliferation process is inhibited and metastasis is controlled by inducing apoptosis of abnormal cancer cells.
Adside 100mg Injection Contraindication
Adside 100mg Injection Side Effects
FAQs for Adside 100mg Injection
Kindly inform your doctor if you have experienced sudden difficulty in breathing, cough, fever, diarrhea, loss of appetite, nausea, and vomiting. Also, inform your doctor if you have to take any medication to control cholesterol.
Avoid planning for pregnancy while you are receiving this medicine and also use an effective contraceptive for at least 1 month after taking the last medicine.
Yes, smoking reduces the effectiveness of the medicine. Kindly avoid smoking while you are receiving this treatment.
Precautions and general warning of Adside 100mg Injection
Alcohol
It is not clear that consuming alcohol is safe while you are receiving this medicine. Kindly consult with your doctor.
Driving or operating machinery
It is considered unsafe to drive while you are receiving this medicine it may affect your ability to drive. Kindly consult with your doctor.
Pregnancy
The use of this medicine is considered unsafe during pregnancy because it may produce any harmful effects. Kindly consult with your doctor
Breast Feeding
The use of this medicine is considered unsafe during breastfeeding because it may produce any harmful effects. Kindly consult with your doctor
Kidney Problem
The medicine should be used with caution in patients with renal impairment. The use of this medicine required dose modification. Kindly consult with your doctor.
Liver Disease
The medicine should be used with caution in patients with hepatic impairment. The use of this medicine required dose modification. Kindly consult with your doctor.
How to Take Adside 100mg Injection
Adside 100mg Injection comes in a liquid solution as an intravenous. It is injected by a health care professional in doctor clinics, hospitals. Use the injection as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine when you feel better kindly consult together with your doctor.
Use of Adside 100mg Injection in Adult
It is considered to be safe to use this medicine in an adult patient if the medicine is prescribed by a doctor. Kindly consult with your doctor.
Use of Adside 100mg Injection in children
It is considered safe to use this medicine in children. Kindly consult with your doctor.
Use of Adside 100mg Injection in Elderly Patients
Adside 100mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with an elderly age group, which leads to developing further medical problems, leads to worsening the patient's health conditions. Kindly consult with your doctor. Dose modification or replacement is required based on the medical conditions of the patient.
Other general warnings
Talk to your doctor if
General instructions
Etoposide 100mg is used to treat small cell lung cancer and testicular cancer. It produces its action by inhibiting the DNA replication process by inhibiting the action of DNA topoisomerase 2 enzymes on DNA ligation. This results in the formation of broken or impaired DNA sequences containing abnormal cancer cells thus proliferation process is inhibited and metastasis is controlled by inducing apoptosis of abnormal cancer cells.
Drug Interaction of Adside 100mg Injection
Drug-Drug Interaction
Apalutamide
Use alternative drugs because the use of apalutamide will decrease the effect of etoposide by affecting its hepatic ad intestinal enzyme metabolism.
Erdafitinib
Use alternative drugs because the use of erdafitinib will increase the effect of etoposide by P-glycoprotein efflux transporter.
Dichlorphenamide
Therapy should be administered with caution because the combination of this medicine either increase the toxicity of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism and also cause metabolic acidosis
Olaparib
Therapy should be administered with caution because the combination of this medicine increases the myelosuppressive toxicity
Drug-Food Interaction
No data is available kindly consult with your doctor.
Drug-Disease Interaction
Infections
The use of this medicine is contraindicated in patients who are having the infectious disease because of their cytotoxic effect their induce myelosuppression.
Myelosuppression
Therapy should not be administered in patients whose neutrophil count is less than 1,500/mm3. The use of this medicine may cause myelosuppression, bone marrow failure, and severe immunosuppression which leads to developing septic shock and sepsis
Renal dysfunction
Therapy should be administered with caution in patients who are having renal impairment because the use of etoposide reduces the clearance, increase the area under the curve and decrease the volume of distribution.
Over Dose
Take the medicine as directed by the doctor don’t overdose on the medicine. If you have taken an overdose of this medicine immediately meet the doctor and rush to the nearby hospital.
Missed Dose
Take the medicine as directed by the doctor. Do not skip the medicine, if you forgot to take the medicine or missed the dose. It is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Don’t take the extra dose take the regular dose immediately. Don’t use the two-dose at one time (Double Dose).
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