Fostonco 500 Mg
Information About Fostonco 500 Mg
About Fostonco 500 Mg
Medicine Brand Fostonco 500 mg is manufactured by Neon Laboratories Ltd and mainly contents the generic drug Amifostine.
Pakaging
1 Vial
Active Ingredients For Fostonco 500 Mg
Amifostine 500 mg
Diseases List For Which Fostonco 500 Mg Is Prescribed
This Drug Is Prescribed For It provide protection from haematological acute and cumulative nonhaematological sideeffects associated with cancer chemotherapeutic agents
Other Significations For Fostonco 500 Mg
This Medication Amifostine is used to decrease the risk of kidney problems caused by treatment with a certain anticancer drug cisplatin It is also used to help prevent a certain side effect dry mouth caused by radiation treatment forhead and neck cancer Amifostine is thought to work by preventing certain chemicals from damaging healthy cells It may also help repair cells damaged by cisplatin or radiation treatment
Precautions To Be Taken Before Fostonco 500 Mg
certain antihistamines eg diphenhydramine antiseizure drugs egcarbamazepine medicine for sleep or anxiety eg alprazolam diazepamzolpidem muscle relaxants narcotic pain relievers eg codeine psychiatric medicines eg chlorpromazine risperidone trazodone Check the labels on all your medicines eg coughandcold products because they may contain ingredients that cause drowsiness
Major Conditions And Care
Pregnancy And Fostonco 500 Mg
Can We Take Fostonco 500 Mg During Pregnancy?
Pregnancy Class : D There is positive evidence of human fetal risk based on adverse reaction data from investigational or marketing experience or studies in humans but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks
Lactation And Fostonco 500 Mg
Can We Use Fostonco 500 Mg During Lactation
Lactation Class L5 Studies in breastfeeding mothers have demonstrated that there is significant and documented risk to the infant based on human experience or it is a medication that has a high risk of causing significant damage to an infant The risk of using the drug in breastfeeding women clearly outweighs any possible benefit from breastfeeding The drug is contraindicated in women who are breastfeeding an infant
Side Effects Of Fostonco 500 Mg
Nausea stomach upset skin rash acute toxicity