Ertican 40mg Injection
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Manufactured By Cipla Ltd
Composition Irinotecan (40mg)
Package Size ( 1 Injection in a vial )
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Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
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A: Ertican is not a known vesicant but a precaution should be taken to avoid severe local tissue damage upon extravasation (leaking of injected Azacitidine into the surrounding tissues from the site of administration) when injected
Q: Is Ertican chemotherapy?
A: Yes. Ertican is chemotherapy, used in the treatment of advanced colorectal cancer
Q: Does Ertican cause hair loss?
A: No, Ertican is not known to cause hair loss
Q: Why does Ertican cause diarrhea?
A: Ertican damages rapidly dividing normal and cancer cells. Chemotherapy with Ertican damages normal cells of gastrointestinal tract, leading to a disruption in the fluid balance that they maintain. Specifically, absorption of fluid from the gastrointestinal (GI) tract back into the body is decreased and secretion of fluid and electrolytes in the stool is increased. This causes watery bowel movements, i.e diarrhea
Q: Does Ertican cure cancer?
A: No. Ertican can improve symptoms and prolong life of a patient.
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