ETOPA 50MG CAPSULE 8Nos Benefits & Uses

ETOPA 50MG CAPSULE 8Nos is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

ETOPA 50MG CAPSULE 8Nos Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Small Cell Lung Cancer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Small Cell Lung Cancer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

ETOPA 50MG CAPSULE 8Nos Related Warnings

Is the use of ETOPA 50MG CAPSULE 8Nos safe for pregnant women?

Etopa can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of ETOPA 50MG CAPSULE 8Nos safe during breastfeeding?

Etopa should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

Severe
What is the effect of ETOPA 50MG CAPSULE 8Nos on the Kidneys?

Etopa can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of ETOPA 50MG CAPSULE 8Nos on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Etopa. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of ETOPA 50MG CAPSULE 8Nos on the Heart?

Etopa is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

ETOPA 50MG CAPSULE 8Nos Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take ETOPA 50MG CAPSULE 8Nos unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Bleeding
Neutropenia

Frequently asked Questions about ETOPA 50MG CAPSULE 8Nos

Is this ETOPA 50MG CAPSULE 8Nos habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that ETOPA 50MG CAPSULE 8Nos is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking ETOPA 50MG CAPSULE 8Nos you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

ETOPA 50MG CAPSULE 8Nos should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, ETOPA 50MG CAPSULE 8Nos is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

ETOPA 50MG CAPSULE 8Nos Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and ETOPA 50MG CAPSULE 8Nos

You can take ETOPA 50MG CAPSULE 8Nos with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and ETOPA 50MG CAPSULE 8Nos

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking ETOPA 50MG CAPSULE 8Nos.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Etopophos® (etoposide phosphate)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 866

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