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Irinotel 100mg Injection belongs to the group of medications called anti-cancer medicines or cytostatic. It consists of the active ingredient Irinotecan hydrochloride trihydrate.
Irinotel 100mg Injection is used to treat advanced or metastatic colorectal cancer (cancers of colon and rectum). It can also be used to treat colorectal cancer among patients whose disease has recurred or progressed following initial chemotherapy with 5-Fluorouracil.
Irinotel 100mg Injection is mostly used in combination with other anticancer medicines to achieve better results
Irinotel 100mg Injection is given as an IV infusion into vein by a qualified medical professional. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time. You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised.
Before taking it, tell your doctor if you have heart disease, liver, or kidney problems or are taking any medicines to treat infections. Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your healthcare team know all medications you are using.
Irinotel 100mg Injection works by converting its active metabolite with the help of liver enzymes and inhibits the Topoisomerase I enzyme. This causes damage to the DNA synthesis and its replication, thus preventing the cancer cells from growing and spreading.
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all drugs cause side effects, not everyone gets them
Ans :Hair loss is common with Irinotel 100mg Injection. It usually starts 3-4 weeks after the first dose of this medication.
Ans :Irinotel 100mg Injection may cause liver impairment or damage. Inform your physician before starting treatment if you have liver disease or jaundice.
Ans : If Irinotel 100mg Injection is taken in more than the recommended doses, it can cause severe blood disorders and diarrhea.
Ans :Irinotel 100mg Injection will be administered into the vein under strict medical supervision. Do not self-administer.
Ans :Drink large amounts of water and rehydration fluids to prevent diarrhea. It is advised to take antidiarrheal medicines, including loperamide.
Irinotel 100mg Injection belongs to the group of medications called anti-cancer medicines or cytostatic. It consists of the active ingredient Irinotecan hydrochloride trihydrate.
Irinotel 100mg Injection is used to treat advanced or metastatic colorectal cancer (cancers of colon and rectum). It can also be used to treat colorectal cancer among patients whose disease has recurred or progressed following initial chemotherapy with 5-Fluorouracil.
Irinotel 100mg Injection is mostly used in combination with other anticancer medicines to achieve better results
Irinotel 100mg Injection is given as an IV infusion into vein by a qualified medical professional. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time. You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised.
Before taking it, tell your doctor if you have heart disease, liver, or kidney problems or are taking any medicines to treat infections. Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your healthcare team know all medications you are using.
Irinotel 100mg Injection works by converting its active metabolite with the help of liver enzymes and inhibits the Topoisomerase I enzyme. This causes damage to the DNA synthesis and its replication, thus preventing the cancer cells from growing and spreading.
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all drugs cause side effects, not everyone gets them
Ans :Hair loss is common with Irinotel 100mg Injection. It usually starts 3-4 weeks after the first dose of this medication.
Ans :Irinotel 100mg Injection may cause liver impairment or damage. Inform your physician before starting treatment if you have liver disease or jaundice.
Ans : If Irinotel 100mg Injection is taken in more than the recommended doses, it can cause severe blood disorders and diarrhea.
Ans :Irinotel 100mg Injection will be administered into the vein under strict medical supervision. Do not self-administer.
Ans :Drink large amounts of water and rehydration fluids to prevent diarrhea. It is advised to take antidiarrheal medicines, including loperamide.
