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Topotec 2.5mg Injection

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Topotec 2.5mg Injection

Introduction to Topotec 2.5mg Injection

Topotec 25mg Injection is administered intravenously by a qualified medical professional The dosage and frequency will be determined by your doctor based on your specific condition and may change over time It is important to follow your doctors instructions precisely as taking the medication incorrectly or in excess can lead to serious side effects It may take several weeks or months to experience the benefits of the medication so do not discontinue use unless instructed by your doctor Common side effects of this medication may include tiredness vomiting weakness nausea and abdominal pain Topotec may also cause a decrease in the number of blood cells including red and white blood cells which can increase the risk of infections Inform your doctor if you experience symptoms such as fever chills sore throat or severe diarrhea Regular blood tests are necessary to monitor blood cell counts as well as heart liver and blood uric acid levels Before taking Topotec inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease liver or kidney problems or if you are currently taking any medications for infections It is important to disclose all medications you are currently using as Topotec may interact with other medications This medication is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding It is crucial to use effective contraception methods for both males and females during treatment to prevent pregnancy
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Related Faqs

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Is Topotec a vesicant?

Topotec is a vesicant (irritant)

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How is Topotec administered?

Topotec is either administered orally as a capsule or as an intravenous Infusion in the arm over a period of 30 min.

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What is Topotec chemotherapy?

It is a treatment therapy that includes Topotec with or without combination of other drugs in treatment of cancer (Usually ovarian or lung cancer)

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Does Topotec cause flare reaction?

Yes, Topotec may cause flare reaction

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Does Topotec cause hair loss?

Yes, Topotec may cause temporary hair loss

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How often is Topotec given?

Generally Topotec treatment is for 4 cycles of 21 day each, patient is given Topotec for first 5 days of each cycle

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