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Ethyol 500Mg Injection

1ml Injection

MRP13088.00

11329.20

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11329.2/ml (Inclusive of all taxes)
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FULFORD (INDIA) LTD

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INJECTION

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Product Summary

Uses
Kidney protection during chemotherapy, Dry mouth prevention during radiation, Tissue protection during cancer treatment
Therapy
Chemoprotective
Side effects
Nausea, Vomiting, Low blood pressure, Allergic reactions, Calcium drops
Salt Content
Amifostine(500.0 Mg)
3 Step Quality
Assurance
Cash on delivery
available
NPPA
Regulated

Medical Description

The Ethyol injection contains amifostine, a cytoprotective medicine used to protect healthy tissues from damage during chemotherapy and radiation therapy. It works by scavenging harmful free radicals and detoxifying compounds generated by these treatments.

Uses

  • Kidney protection during chemotherapy
  • Dry mouth prevention during radiation
  • Tissue protection during cancer treatment

Contraindications

If you are allergic to any ingredient of this medicine, do not use it. Do not use this injection if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, as it may cause embryo-fetal toxicity. Do not use if you have serious heart, kidney, or liver disease. Inform your doctor about all your health conditions before starting treatment.

Side effects

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Low blood pressure
  • Allergic reactions
  • Calcium drops

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

This medicine is known to cause embryo-fetal toxicity. Do not use if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy.

Breast Feeding

Breast Feeding

Breastfeeding should be discontinued during treatment, as this medicine passes into breast milk and may cause harm to the infant.

Driving

Driving

This medicine is given only in a hospital setting under medical supervision. Do not drive immediately after treatment.

Alcohol

Alcohol

Avoid consuming alcohol during cancer treatment, as it may worsen side effects.

Directions for Use

This injection will be given by a doctor or nurse in a hospital setting only. Do not self-inject. Your healthcare provider will determine the appropriate dose and infusion rate based on your cancer treatment plan. The effects of this injection last approximately 8 minutes.

Storage and disposal

Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight. Keep out of reach of children. This medicine must be stored in a cold chain at 2 degrees Celsius to 8 degrees Celsius. Do not dispose of this medicine in household waste. Ask your pharmacist for proper disposal.

Quick Tips

  • This medicine is given only during cancer treatment to protect healthy tissues.
  • Having a small meal before treatment can help reduce nausea and vomiting.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication along with this injection.
  • If you experience low blood pressure symptoms like dizziness or fainting, seek immediate medical attention.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking enough fluids, which helps manage blood pressure.

Dosage

Overdose

If you think too much of this medicine has been given, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

As this medicine is administered in a hospital by your healthcare provider, the chances of missing a dose are less. However, if you have concerns, contact your doctor.

How does this medicine work?

Amifostine is converted in the body to an active form that protects healthy cells from damage caused by chemotherapy and radiation. It scavenges free radicals and detoxifies harmful compounds while allowing cancer-fighting medicines to work effectively.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

Tell your doctor about all other medicines you are taking, especially blood pressure medicines and other chemotherapy drugs. Some medicines may interact with amifostine.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

This medicine protects healthy tissues from damage caused by chemotherapy and radiation, reducing side effects and helping you feel better during cancer treatment.
No, this medicine does not interfere with the cancer-fighting effects of chemotherapy. It works by protecting normal cells while allowing chemotherapy to work effectively against cancer cells.
Inform your doctor immediately. They can provide anti-nausea medicines or adjust your treatment plan. Having a small meal before the injection can also help reduce nausea.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:ETHYOL

Manufacturer Name:FULFORD (INDIA) LTD

Address:<p>1. Plot No. -810, Sector - 3 , Industrial Area , Pthampur Dist. Dhar - 454 775 (M.P.) India</p>

Country of Origin:India

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Ethyol 500 MG Injection (1) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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Phone Number:7666100300

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