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Irinotecan BOS 20 mg/ml Concentrate for solution for infusion 5ml Vial
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Irinotecan BOS 20 mg/ml is a prescription-only chemotherapy drug used for treating advanced colorectal cancer. Administered as an intravenous infusion, it works by inhibiting cancer cell growth and is part of a comprehensive cancer treatment regimen. This concentrate is for use by healthcare professionals.
Product Overview
Irinotecan BOS 20 mg/ml Concentrate for solution for infusion is a potent chemotherapy medication.
It is designed for the treatment of advanced colorectal cancer and other specific solid tumors, as determined by a healthcare professional.
This medication is a topoisomerase I inhibitor, which works by interfering with the DNA replication process in cancer cells, thereby inhibiting their growth and proliferation.
Benefits of Use
- Effective in slowing the progression and spread of cancer cells.
- Contributes to tumor regression in patients with advanced colorectal cancer.
- Often used as a key component in combination chemotherapy regimens to enhance treatment outcomes.
- Aids in improving the quality of life and survival rates for eligible patients.
How to Use
Irinotecan BOS is a highly specialized medication that must be administered under strict medical supervision.
- This concentrate must be diluted before intravenous administration.
- It is administered as an intravenous infusion by trained healthcare professionals in a clinical setting.
- The dosage, frequency, and duration of treatment are carefully determined by an oncologist based on the patient's specific cancer type, stage, body surface area, and overall health.
- Patients will undergo regular monitoring, including blood counts and liver function tests, throughout the treatment course.
- Do not attempt to self-administer or handle this medication without professional guidance.
Caution & Warnings
- Irinotecan can cause severe side effects, including delayed diarrhea and myelosuppression (a decrease in bone marrow activity leading to low blood cell counts), which require immediate medical attention.
- Inform your doctor about all your medical conditions, especially liver or kidney problems, and all medications you are currently taking, including herbal supplements.
- Not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women due to potential harm to the fetus or infant. Effective contraception must be used during treatment.
- Avoid contact with skin, eyes, or mucous membranes. In case of accidental contact, rinse thoroughly with water.
- Patients may experience nausea, vomiting, hair loss, and fatigue. Discuss management strategies with your healthcare provider.
Ingredients
Each ml of Irinotecan BOS 20 mg/ml concentrate contains:
- Active Ingredient: Irinotecan hydrochloride trihydrate (equivalent to 20 mg of Irinotecan)
- Excipients: Sorbitol, Lactic Acid, Water for Injection. pH is adjusted with Sodium Hydroxide or Hydrochloric Acid.
Product Details
- Strength: 20 mg/ml
- Form: Concentrate for solution for infusion
- Packaging: 5ml vial
- Drug Type: Prescription only
- Route of Administration: Intravenous
| Gtin | 1501256666 |
|---|---|
| Recommended Sale Price | 169.05 |
| Is Wasfaty Product | No |
| Brand | Not Defined |
| Ingredient Name | IRINOTECAN |
| SFDA Reg. No | 1501256666 |
| IBC | 1501256666 |
| Drug Type | Prescription only |
| Scientific Name | Irinotecan |
| Strength | 20 mg/ml |
| Strength Unit | mg/ml |
| Form | Concentrate for solution for infusion |
| Admin Route | Intravenous |
| Size | 5 |
| Size Unit | ml |
| Package Types | Vial |
| Package Size | 5ml |
| Storage conditions | Store at 20-25°C, protected from light. Do not freeze. |
| Refrigerator Storage | No |
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