Topotec
Topotec Products are primarily used for
Ovarian cancer
About Topotec Products
How Topotec Products work
Topotecan is an anti-cancer medication. It works by suppressing the activity of an enzyme (topoisomerase I) involved in DNA multiplication of the cancer cells. This slows the growth of cancer cells and eventually kills them.
Patient Concerns about Topotec Products
Frequently asked questions about Topotec Products
Frequently asked questions about Topotecan
Q. How often is Topotec 2.5mg Injection given?
Generally Topotec 2.5mg Injection treatment is for 4 cycles of 21 day each, patient is given Topotec 2.5mg Injection for first 5 days of each cycle.
Q. Does Topotec 2.5mg Injection cause hair loss?
Yes, Topotec 2.5mg Injection may cause temporary hair loss.
Q. Does Topotec 2.5mg Injection cause flare reaction?
Yes, Topotec 2.5mg Injection may cause flare reaction.
Q. How long does Topotec 2.5mg Injection take to work?
Topotec 2.5mg Injection may start its action once the infusion is started, however, the complete effect may be assessed only after completion of 4 cycles.
Q. Is Topotec 2.5mg Injection a vesicant?
Topotec 2.5mg Injection is a vesicant (irritant).
Q. Is Topotec 2.5mg Injection effective?
Yes Topotec 2.5mg Injection is effective if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.
Q. What is Topotec 2.5mg Injection chemotherapy?
It is a treatment therapy that includes Topotec 2.5mg Injection with or without combination of other drugs in treatment of cancer (Usually ovarian or lung cancer).
Q. How is Topotec 2.5mg Injection administered?
Topotec 2.5mg Injection is either administered orally as a capsule or as an intravenous Infusion in the arm over a period of 30 min.
Products for Topotec
MRP
₹5125