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Fytosid, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer, Testicular Cancer.
The optimal dosage of Fytosid is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Fytosid as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Fytosid normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Fytosid is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Fytosid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Fytosid is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Bleeding, Neutropenia are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Fytosid are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Fytosid may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Fytosid is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Fytosid is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of Fytosid safe for pregnant women?
Fytosid should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Fytosid safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Fytosid may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Fytosid should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Fytosid on the Kidneys?
Fytosid may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Fytosid on the Liver?
Fytosid can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Fytosid on the Heart?
Using Fytosid does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Fytosid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fytosid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fytosid habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Fytosid.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Fytosid. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Fytosid is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Fytosid in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Fytosid
Taking Fytosid with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fytosid
Information about the interaction of Fytosid and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
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