About
Etovel 50 Capsule is used to treat various cancers, including lung and testicular cancer, and may also be prescribed for other types of cancer in both men and women. It can be used alone or as part of combination chemotherapy with other medicines.
Take Etovel 50 Capsule on an empty stomach, at the same time each day, as prescribed by your doctor. The dose and frequency depend on your condition. Swallow the tablets whole with water, and continue taking the medicine for as long as prescribed. This medicine can lower your immunity, so avoid close contact with people who have colds or infections.
Common side effects include low blood platelets, nausea, vomiting, hair loss, and anemia (low red blood cell count). If these symptoms are bothersome or severe, inform your doctor, as there may be ways to reduce or prevent them. Effective contraception is recommended to avoid pregnancy or fathering a child during treatment.
Before starting Etovel 50 Capsule, inform your doctor if you have liver or kidney disease, or if you have previously received radiation therapy. Tell your doctor about all other medications you are taking, as some drugs may affect the effectiveness of Etovel. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medicine. Your doctor may monitor blood cell counts and liver function during treatment.
Uses
- Small cell lung cancer
- Testicular cancer
Directions for use
This medicine will be administered by your doctor or nurse. Please do not attempt to self-administer it.
Side effects
- Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
- Decreased blood cells (red cells, white cells, and platelets)
- Decreased white blood cell count
- Diarrhea
- Hair loss
- Liver damage
- Low blood platelets
- Nausea
- Rash
- Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)
- Vomiting
Safety Measures
Alcohol - The safety of consuming alcohol while taking Etovel 50 Capsule is unknown. Please consult your doctor for guidance.
Pregnancy - Etovel 50 Capsule is unsafe during pregnancy, as it can cause definite harm to the developing baby. In rare, life-threatening situations, your doctor may prescribe it if the potential benefits outweigh the risks. Always consult your doctor before use.
Breastfeeding - Etovel 50 Capsule is unsafe during breastfeeding, as available data suggests it may pass into breast milk and harm the baby.
Liver - Etovel 50 Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease, and dose adjustments may be necessary. Use is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease. Please consult your doctor before starting treatment.
Kidney - Etovel 50 Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease, and dose adjustments may be necessary. Use is not recommended in patients with end-stage kidney disease. Please consult your doctor before starting treatment.
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