Adside-50 Capsule belongs to a class of chemotherapy drugs primarily used to treat various types of cancer. It is used to treat testicular cancer, small cell lung cancer, cancer of the blood (acute myeloid leukaemia), ovarian cancer, and tumour in the lymphatic system (Hodgkin’s lymphoma, non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma). Cancer is a genetic change in which our cells divide uncontrollably and spread into surrounding tissues. There are many types of cancer, including blood, lung, breast, etc.

Adside-50 Capsule contains Etoposide, which is primarily used to treat various types of cancers. It works by inhibiting an enzyme responsible for cancer cell proliferation and induces cell death (apoptosis). As a result, the growth and spread of cancer cells are stopped or slowed down.

Take Adside-50 Capsule with a glass of water on an empty stomach or as directed by your doctor. Depending upon your medical condition, you are advised to take Adside-50 Capsule for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you. Sometimes, you may experience temporary hair loss, nausea and vomiting, loss of appetite, diarrhoea, irregular heartbeat, and skin problems such as itching or rash. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Do not take Adside-50 Capsule if you are allergic to Adside-50 Capsule or its ingredients. While taking Adside-50 Capsule, you might become more sensitive to sunlight, so it is important to protect your skin with a high sun protection factor (SPF). Regular blood tests are required to monitor liver function and blood cells in the blood while taking Adside-50 Capsule. Do not take Adside-50 Capsule if you have recently been given a live vaccine if you are breastfeeding or planning to breastfeed.

Adside-50 Capsule belongs to a class of chemotherapy drugs containing Etoposide primarily used to treat various cancer types. It is used to treat testicular cancer, small cell lung cancer, cancer of the blood, ovarian cancer, tumor in the lymphatic system. It works by inhibiting an enzyme responsible for cancer cell proliferation and induces cell death (apoptosis). As a result, the growth and spread of cancer cells are stopped or slowed down.

Do not take Adside-50 Capsule if you are allergic to Adside-50 Capsule or its ingredients. Inform your doctor before taking Adside-50 Capsule if you have active infections or low levels of a protein called albumin in blood, liver, or kidney problems. Adside-50 Capsule may cause blurry vision and dizziness, so do not drive or operate machinery requiring concentration. While taking Adside-50 Capsule, you might become more sensitive to sunlight, so it is important to protect your skin with a high sun protection factor (SPF) while going out, as it can lead to a skin rash if you are not using a strong SPF. Adside-50 Capsule can cause a reduction in some blood cells, which may make you more susceptible to infections; consult your doctor if you develop any signs of infections. You will need to take regular blood tests during treatment with this medicine. If you have reduced kidney or liver function, your doctor may also advise taking regular blood tests while on this medication. Before taking Adside-50 Capsule, inform your doctor, especially if you are on a drug such as cisplatin (a medicine used to treat cancer), live vaccines, warfarin (a medicine used to prevent blood clots), and drugs used to treat epilepsy. Adside-50 Capsule is not recommended to be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless indicated by the doctor. Do not have a 'live' vaccine while using this medication, as it may not work as well during this time. Inform your doctor immediately if you notice sudden chest pain, discomfort, seizure (convulsions), or unusual bleeding (nose, mouth, vagina, or rectum).

• Maintain a healthy weight by performing regular low-strain exercises and eating healthy food.
• De-stress yourself by meditating, reading books, taking a warm bubble bath, or listening to soothing music.
• Eat food rich in antioxidants such as berries, spinach, kidney beans, dark chocolate, and high fibre content. Also, eat small and frequent meals for a speedy recovery.
• Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption. Also, avoid high fat and cholesterol diet.

• A blood test is required to monitor liver function and blood cells while taking Adside-50 Capsule.
• While taking Adside-50 Capsule, you might become more sensitive to sunlight, so it is important to protect your skin with a high sun protection factor (SPF) while going out, as it can lead to a skin rash if you are not using a strong SPF.
• Do not have immunizations with live vaccines (for mumps, rubella, measles and BCG, yellow fever and shingles or pox chicken) while you’re having treatment and for up to 12 months afterwards.
• Contact your doctor immediately if you experience any infection signs, including a temperature above 37.5 C or below 36 C.

Cancer: It is a genetic change in which our cells divide uncontrollably and spread into surrounding tissues. There are two types of cancer: benign (localized) and metastatic (spread to the whole body). There are many types of cancer, including blood cancer, lung cancer, breast cancer, etc. Cancer growth can be prevented by chemotherapy (by strong antibiotics), radiation, and stem cell therapy.