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Amiphos 500mg Injection- 1

Manufactured By Dabur

Composition Amifostine (500mg)

Package Size ( 1 Injection in a vial )

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MRP Rs 1910.00

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Amiphos 500mg Injection- 1

Item requires a valid prescription

Manufactured By Dabur

Composition Amifostine (500mg)

Package Size ( 1 Injection in a vial )

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Pharmacies (5)

MRP Rs 1910.00

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Torus

Qty:

Save up to 17% on MRP

This discount valid on above 1999

₹1585.30

Delivery: 3-4 Days (s)

Netmeds

Qty:

Save up to 15% on MRP

This discount valid on above 1999

₹1623.50

Delivery: 3-4 Days (s)

Pharmeasy

Qty:

Save up to 14% on MRP

This discount valid on above 1999

₹1642.60

Delivery: 2-3 Days (s)

1MG

Qty:

Save up to 11% on MRP

This discount valid on above 1999

₹1699.20

Delivery: 2 days

Apollo

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Save up to 6% on MRP

This discount valid on above 1999

₹1794.00

Delivery: 2 Hours (s)

Information about Amiphos 500mg Injection- 1

Description:

Amiphos 500mg Injection- 1 is used to protect the kidneys from the side effects associated with the use of chemotherapeutic agents and radiation therapy. It is also be used for the treatment of abnormal dryness of the mouth (xerostomia) in patients undergoing radiotherapy for head and neck cancer.

Uses / Indications:

Treatment of Dryness in the mouth after radiotherapy of head and neck cancer

Interactions / Warnings:

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy interaction:

Amiphos 500mg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

Expert advice:

Inform your doctor if you suffer from cardiovascular or cerebrovascular conditions such as ischemic heart disease (chest pain, discomfort or frank heart attack), arrhythmias (irregular heartbeats), heart failure, or have a history of stroke or transient ischemic attacks (mini stroke). You need to be adequately hydrated prior to the amifostine infusion. Frequent monitoring of blood pressure is required during infusion and use of antihypertensive drugs 24 hr prior to start of amifostine infusion should be avoided. Tell your doctor if you are or planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding. Inform your doctor immediately if you develop any skin reaction or reactions in and around the mouth, any time following amifostine administration. Amifostine is not recommended for use in elderly.

Side Effects:

Nausea, Vomiting, Decreased blood pressure, Hiccup, Sleepiness, Dizziness, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Fever, Chills.

How to use:

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How it works:

Amiphos 500mg Injection works by removing free radical, harmful elements produced by cisplatin (a medicine used to treat cancer) or radiation therapy in tissues.

Faq for medicine:

Q: Is Amiphos FDA approved?
A: Yes, it is FDA an approved drug

Q: What is Amiphos used for?
A: Amiphos is used to reduce toxicity to kidneys associated with cisplatin therapy in patients with advanced ovarian cancer, and in prevention of dry mouth (xerostomia) during radiotherapy for head and neck cancer

Q: How does Amiphos work?
A: It protects the normal cells against the harmful effects of chemotherapy medications and radiation treatment by producing a chemical â€˜thiol' that binds to and detoxifies the harmful compounds produced by cisplatin. Amiphos does not interfere with the action of cisplatin.