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Dispensing Country :
India
Overview
CAMPTOSAR INJECTION 100mg (5ml vial) contains Irinotecan, a chemotherapeutic agent used primarily in the treatment of colorectal cancer. It works by inhibiting DNA replication in cancer cells, thereby preventing their growth and division.
Benefits
Effective in treating metastatic colorectal cancer.
Can be used in combination with other chemotherapy medications.
Helps improve survival rates in patients with advanced cancer.
Administered intravenously, allowing for direct delivery to the bloodstream.
Dosage
The dosage of CAMPTOSAR is typically determined by the healthcare provider based on individual patient factors, including body weight and overall health. It is usually administered as an intravenous infusion. Follow the prescribed dosage regimen provided by your healthcare professional.
Side Effects
Common side effects of CAMPTOSAR may include:
Nausea and vomiting
Diarrhea
Fatigue
Low blood cell counts
Abdominal pain
If you experience severe side effects or signs of an allergic reaction, seek medical attention immediately.
FAQs
What should I inform my doctor before using CAMPTOSAR?
Inform your doctor about any allergies, medical conditions, or medications you are currently taking to avoid potential interactions.
Can CAMPTOSAR be used during pregnancy?
CAMPTOSAR is not recommended during pregnancy. Discuss with your healthcare provider if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
How is CAMPTOSAR administered?
CAMPTOSAR is administered through an intravenous infusion, typically in a clinical setting under the supervision of a healthcare professional.