Toposar

Toposar USES: This medication is an anticancer drug. It is often used in combination with other medications for the treatment of certain tumors and cancers.

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Toposar Uses This medication is an anticancer drug. It is often used in combination with other medications for the treatment of certain tumors and cancers. Notes This medication must be taken under close medical supervision. Understand the risks and benefits of this therapy. This medication affects your blood cells. It is important to have your blood checked frequently while taking this medication to see if changes in the dose are necessary. Storage Store at room temperature. Photos How To Use HOW TO USE THIS MEDICATION: This medication is given as an injection into a vein (IV) usually over a 30 to 60 minute period. Your dosage depends on your medical condition and response to therapy. Side Effects This medication causes nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, mouth sores, reversible hair loss, itching, muscle aches, fatigue, headache, and skin rash. Notify your doctor if these symptoms persist or worsen. Notify your doctor if you develop any of the following while taking this medication: fever, chills, sore throat, rapid heartbeat, unusual bleeding or bruising, severe stomach ache or muscle pain. In the unlikely event you have an allergic reaction to this drug, seek immediate medical attention. Symptoms of an allergic reaction include rash, itching, swelling, dizziness or trouble breathing. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. Precautions Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of infections, herpes, chickenpox (or exposure to anyone with it), blood disorders, liver or kidney problems and of any allergies you may have. Do not get vaccinated without your doctor's approval and avoid people who have recently been vaccinated. Because this medication can affect the production of sperm in men, a reliable form of birth control is recommended. Etoposide is not recommended for use during pregnancy. Consult your doctor about pregnancy before using this medication. This medication is excreted into breast milk and may have undesirable effects on a nursing infant. Therefore, it is recommended you not breast-feed while using this medication. Missed Dose For optimal benefits, it is important to receive each scheduled dose of this medication as directed. Do not use missed dose at all and do not "double-up" the dose to catch up. Resume your usual dosing schedule and check with your doctor. Drug Interactions Tell your doctor of all medications you may use, (both prescription and nonprescription) especially of cyclosporine, vaccines and other cancer medications. Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

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