Iritero 20mg Injection
Rx RequiredSalt Composition: Irinotecan
Expiry Date: 01/2028
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About The Product
Colorectal cancer
Iritero injection is used in the treatment of colorectal cancer. This medicine interferes with the growth and spread of cancerous cells in the body. Take this medicine according to your health care professional. This injection is given by a doctor or nurse in your vein.
Description
Iritero is an antineoplastic enzyme inhibitor used in the treatment of colorectal cancer. It is a semisynthetic derivative of camptothecin.
This interacts with topoisomerase I, an enzyme in the cell nucleus that regulates DNA topology and facilitates nuclear processes such as DNA replication and repair.
Side Effects
Iritero injection may cause some serious and unwanted side effects. It requires immediate medical attention otherwise it can also lead to higher risk. Discuss the risks and benefits of this medication with your medical advisor before starting the treatment.
Diarrhea
Weight loss
Loss of appetite
Nausea
Abdominal pain
Dehydration
Low white blood cell count
Fatigue
Vomiting
Weakness
Anemia
Fever
Anxiety
Blurred vision
Dizziness
How To Use
- Take an Iritero injection as prescribed by your doctor.
- Do not self-administer.
- The injection is given as an infusion into your vein by a doctor or nurse.
- In case of an overdose, your doctor will provide emergency medical treatment.
Safety Advice
It is advisable not to consume alcohol while taking this medicine.
Do not take Iritero injection without consulting the doctor, in case of pregnancy.
Without a doctor's consultation, do not take this medicine if you're breastfeeding.
It is advisable not to drive or operate heavy machinery, you may feel dizzy as one of the side effects of the medicine.
Do not take DIritero injection without a doctor's consultation in case of kidney problems.
Share your medical history with the doctor in case of liver disease before taking this medicine.
Missed Doses
- It is advisable not to miss a dose of Iritero injection.
- If you miss an appointment for a scheduled dose of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately.
FAQs
Iritero injection is used in the treatment of colorectal cancer.
It is an anti-cancer medicine that interferes with the growth and spread of cancerous cells in the body.
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