Erbitux 100mg Infusion- 50ml
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Manufactured By Merck Ltd
Composition Cetuximab (100mg)
Package Size ( 50ml Infusion in a bottle )
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Description:
Erbitux 100mg Infusion- 50ml is used in the treatment of head and neck cancer and cancer of colon and rectum. It helps to mark the cancer cells for destruction by the body's immune system.
Uses / Indications:
Head and neck cancer,Cancer of colon and rectum
Interactions / Warnings:
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
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Faq for medicine:
A: Erbitux is a cytotoxic drug that is used in the chemotherapy of cancers of colon and rectum, and head-neck cancers
Q: Is Erbitux cytotoxic agent or vesicant or radiosensitizer?
A: It is not a radiosensitizer, but usually used in combination with radiotherapy to treat the cancers. It is not a vesicant (irritant)
Q: Is Erbitux US FDA approved?
A: Yes, Erbitux is approved by US FDA in 2009 to treat certain type of cancer of colon, rectum and head-neck cancer
Q: How is Erbitux administered?
A: Erbitux is generally administered by intravenous (IV infusion) route, with or without radiotherapy
Q: Does Erbitux cause hair loss?
A: Yes. Erbitux is a chemotherapy agent, which may cause hair loss. Please consult your doctor if you experience such side effect
Q: Why does Erbitux cause a rash?
A: Erbitux may cause rashes
Q: How long does the rash last?
A: The duration of skin rash depends upon its type and severity. Please consult your doctor for advice.