Reference priceBRL R$3,412.50Original source price: INR 52,500.00. Converted estimates are available by currency selection.
| Brand | Ethyol |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CUMBERLAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC |
| Prescription required | Yes |
Ethyol 500mg SDV 3vial x 1(Amifostine)
AMIFOSTINE
Description
Ethyol 500mg SDV 3vial x 1(Amifostine) is a medicine catalog record in the MediPriceHub database. Active ingredient: AMIFOSTINE. Clinical use summary: See the Benefits field on this page for the product-specific indication or intended use. That field is kept separate from catalog metadata so users can distinguish clinical information from packaging information. Manufacturer or supplier: CUMBERLAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC. Therapeutic category: Medicine Library > Oncology Medicines > Ovarian cancer drugs. Pack information: 500 / 3. Origin country or market: United States. This page is for medicine catalog reference only and should be read together with the approved prescribing information in the patient or buyer's country.Benefits
ETHYOL is a cytoprotective agent indicated for: – reduction of cumulative renal toxicity associated with repeated administration of cisplatin in patients with advanced ovarian cancer. – reduction of the incidence of moderate to severe xerostomia in patients undergoing post-operative radiation treatment for head and neck cancer, where the radiation port includes a substantial portion of the parotid glands. Limitation of Use Avoid the use of ETHYOL in settings where chemotherapy can produce a significant survival benefit or cure, or in patients receiving definitive radiotherapy. 1.1 Reduction of Cumulative Renal Toxicity with Chemotherapy ETHYOL (amifostine) is indicated to reduce the cumulative renal toxicity associated with repeated administration of cisplatin in patients with advanced ovarian cancer [see Clinical Studies ] . 1.2 Reduction of Moderate to Severe Xerostomia from Radiation of the Head and Neck ETHYOL is indicated to reduce the incidence of moderate to severe xerostomia in patients undergoing post-operative radiation treatment for head and neck cancer, where the radiation port includes a substantial portion of the parotid glands [see Clinical Studies ] .How to Use
Use AMIFOSTINE under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional. It should be prepared and administered only by trained healthcare professionals in a setting appropriate for injectable or infusion medicines. Do not start, stop, change the dose, split or crush a dosage form, mix with other medicines, or repeat a course unless the approved product information or a clinician confirms that it is appropriate. Check the local prescribing information for age limits, dose adjustments, missed-dose instructions, storage after opening or reconstitution, and monitoring requirements.Specification
Active ingredient: AMIFOSTINE. Pack size: 500 / 3. Pack unit: box. Manufacturer: CUMBERLAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC. Origin country: United States. Source category: Medicine Library > Oncology Medicines > Ovarian cancer drugs. Availability, prescription status, storage, and exact approved use may vary by country. Check the local product information before clinical or procurement decisions.Side Effects
The available source record does not provide a clean, product-specific adverse-reaction list. Potential risks depend on the active ingredient, dose, route, treatment duration, and patient condition. Check the approved local prescribing information for the complete adverse-reaction profile, warnings, contraindications, and monitoring requirements. Seek urgent medical care for severe allergic symptoms, breathing difficulty, fainting, severe skin reactions, chest pain, serious bleeding, or rapidly worsening symptoms.Esta informação é apenas para referência. Consulte um profissional de saúde antes de usar qualquer medicamento.