Etovel 50 mg Capsule 8's
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Etovel 50 mg Capsule 8's 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.
Etovel 50 mg Capsule 8's 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 Etovel 50 mg Capsule 8's 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 Etovel 50 mg Capsule 8's 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 Etovel 50 mg Capsule 8's if you are allergic to Etovel 50 mg Capsule 8's or its ingredients. While taking Etovel 50 mg Capsule 8's, 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 Etovel 50 mg Capsule 8's. Do not take Etovel 50 mg Capsule 8's if you have recently been given a live vaccine if you are breastfeeding or planning to breastfeed.
Etovel 50 mg Capsule 8's 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 Etovel 50 mg Capsule 8's if you are allergic to Etovel 50 mg Capsule 8's or its ingredients. Inform your doctor before taking Etovel 50 mg Capsule 8's if you have active infections or low levels of a protein called albumin in blood, liver, or kidney problems. Etovel 50 mg Capsule 8's may cause blurry vision and dizziness, so do not drive or operate machinery requiring concentration. While taking Etovel 50 mg Capsule 8's, 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. Etovel 50 mg Capsule 8's 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 Etovel 50 mg Capsule 8's, 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. Etovel 50 mg Capsule 8's 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).
Drug-Drug Interactions: Etovel 50 mg Capsule 8's may interact with antibiotics (ciprofloxacin); medicine used to treat cancer (cyclophosphamide, paclitaxel); medicine used to prevent neutropenia (a lack of certain white blood cells) (pegfilgrastim, filgrastim).
Drug-Food Interactions: Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Etovel 50 mg Capsule 8's as it may increase drowsiness and lead to unpleasant side effects.
Drug-Disease Interactions: Etovel 50 mg Capsule 8's may interact with disease conditions, including Myelosuppression (decrease in bone marrow activity), active infections, and renal dysfunction.
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.
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Alcohol
Caution
Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Etovel 50 mg Capsule 8's as it may increase drowsiness and lead to unpleasant side effects.
Pregnancy
Caution
Etovel 50 mg Capsule 8's is a pregnancy category D drug. It should not be used in pregnancy as it is known to cause fetal damage. Also, maintain a gap of 6 months between the last dose of Etovel 50 mg Capsule 8's and your next pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
Caution
Etovel 50 mg Capsule 8's is known to pass through breast milk, and it may cause harm to the baby. So, it is advised not to breastfeed while taking Etovel 50 mg Capsule 8's.
Driving
Caution
Etovel 50 mg Capsule 8's may cause weakness, dizziness, and drowsiness. Do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert.
Liver
Caution
Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.
Kidney
Caution
Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.
Children
Caution
The safety and efficacy of Etovel 50 mg Capsule 8's are not known in children. It should be taken only if prescribed by a doctor.
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