Irinotecan Injection 40mg Rinotec

Trade Name: Rinotec

Manufacturer: United Biotech Pvt Ltd

Presentation: Injection

Strength: 40mg

What is the purpose of Irinotecan Injection 40mg Rinotec?

Irinotecan Injection 40mg Rinotec is used in combination with other medications (such as 5-fluorouracil and leucovorin) to treat individuals with metastatic cancer of the colon or rectum.

Irinotecan Injection 40mg Rinotec is used to treat a variety of cancers.

Irinotecan Injection 40mg Rinotec is a chemotherapeutic drug. Campto is another brand name for it. It’s a treatment for cancer that began in the intestine (bowel cancer). The colon and the rear passage are included in this (rectum).

How is Irinotecan Injection 40mg Rinotec administered?

This drug is administered through a vein infusion (intravenously, IV). This drug does not come in pill form. Irinotecan irritates the body. An irritant is a substance that can irritate the vein through which it is administered.

How long do you think you’ll be able to stay on irinotecan?

You may have up to 12 cycles, each lasting up to 6 months, depending on your needs. Irinotecan is injected into your circulation via a drip over 30 to 90 minutes (depending on which cycle you are having).

What are the irinotecan side effects?

  • Irinotecan has the potential to induce adverse effects.
  • If any of these symptoms are severe or do not go away,
  • contact your doctor: Nausea,
  • vomiting,
  • constipation,
  • mouth swelling,
  • and sores
  • heartburn.
  • a lack of appetite
  • Hair loss and weight loss are two of the most common side effects of chemotherapy.

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Is irinotecan harmful to the liver?

Irinotecan and topotecan induce modest and asymptomatic hepatic damage, and neither drug has been associated with cases of persistent cholestasis or vanishing bile duct syndrome. After cases of clinically evident insult, the results of rechallenge have not been recorded.

Is irinotecan causing you to lose your hair?

Irinotecan is known to cause hair loss. This normally happens 3–4 weeks after the first irinotecan dose, but it can happen sooner. It’s possible that your hair will fall out altogether. Eyelashes, eyebrows, and other body hair may also thin and fall out.

Is it true that irinotecan is immunotherapy?

In this study, we show that irinotecan can activate a chemo-immunotherapy response in an orthotopic KPC model. Not only is the reaction more strong during silicasome drug delivery, but it is also significantly enhanced when combined with an anti-PD-1 antibody.

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