Tinowel 0.5mg Injection
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Product introduction
Tinowel 0.5mg Injection is used for the treatment of several kinds of cancer such as some kinds of cancer that affect the testicles (testicular cancer), uterus or womb (gestational trophoblastic neoplasia), kidneys (Wilms' tumor), bones and muscles (Ewing's sarcoma).
Tinowel 0.5mg Injection is used to treat a variety of cancers, either alone or in combination with other drugs.
Tinowel 0.5mg Injection is used to treat a variety of cancers, either alone or in combination with other drugs.
Uses of Tinowel Injection
Benefits of Tinowel Injection
In Testicular cancer
Testicular cancer is the cancer in the male organs called testicles, that make male hormones and sperm. The testicles are located inside a loose bag of skin (scrotum) underneath the penis. Tinowel 0.5mg Injection kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancer cells in men. It is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered.
In Wilms' tumor
Wilms’ tumor, also known as nephroblastoma, is the most common cancer of the kidneys in children. Tinowel 0.5mg Injection is used along with other other medicines or treatment modalities such as surgery, radiation or chemotherapy depending on the stage or severity of the cancer and the condition of the patient. Follow the doctor’s instructions carefully to get the most benefit.
In Gestational trophoblastic neoplasia
Gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD), is a rare tumor that develops inside the uterus from the tissue that forms after the female conceives (successful fusion of sperm and egg). Tinowel 0.5mg Injection is given to kill such kinds of tumor cells and prevent their further growth. This medicine is given only under medical guidance. Consult your doctor if you have any doubts.
In Ewing's sarcoma
Exing’s sarcoma is a tumor that grows in your bones or the soft tissue around your bones, such as cartilage or the nerves. It usually affects children and young adults. Tinowel 0.5mg Injection helps to treat Ewing’s sarcoma. It may be given alone or in combination with other medicines. It is a potent and very toxic medicine and you should discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. You should avoid drinking alcohol while having this treatment and drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.
Side effects of Tinowel Injection
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Tinowel
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Loss of appetite
- Glossitis (tongue inflammation)
- Lip inflammation
- Diarrhea
- Inflammation of the rectum
- Low blood platelets
How to use Tinowel Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Tinowel 0.5mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Tinowel 0.5mg Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Tinowel 0.5mg Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Tinowel 0.5mg Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Tinowel 0.5mg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Tinowel 0.5mg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Tinowel 0.5mg Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
- Tinowel 0.5mg Injection is given as an injection into vein under the supervision of a doctor only.
- Do not skip any dose and complete the course as suggested by your doctor.
- Use an effective method of birth control to avoid pregnancy while taking this medication.
- You may need to have blood tests to monitor your blood cells, platelets count, liver function and kidney function during treatment.
- Inform your doctor immediately if you notice unusual bruising or bleeding or if you have dark, tarry, or bloody stools and dark urine.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Antitumor Antibiotics
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI NEOPLASTICS
Action Class
Alkaloids-cytotoxic agents
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Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
- Chabner BA, Bertino J, Cleary J, et al. Cytotoxic Agents. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 12th ed. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. p. 1712-13.
- Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 348-49.
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Name: Getwell Pharma (I) Pvt Ltd
Address: 464, Udyog Vihar, Phase-V Sector 19, Gurugram Haryana 122016
Country of origin: India
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