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Generic Toposar, Vepesid

ETOPOSIDE, VP-16 is a chemotherapy drug. It is used to treat small cell lung cancer and other cancers. Compare topoisomerase inhibitors.

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What should I tell my doctor?TOP

They need to know if you have any of these conditions:

infection
kidney disease
liver disease
low blood counts, like low white cell, platelet, or red cell counts
an unusual or allergic reaction to etoposide, other medicines, foods, dyes, or preservatives
pregnant or trying to get pregnant
breast-feeding

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How should I use this drug?TOP

Take this medicine by mouth with a glass of water. Follow the directions on the prescription label. Do not open, crush, or chew the capsules. It is advisable to wear gloves when handling this medicine. Take your medicine at regular intervals. Do not take it more often than directed. Do not stop taking except on your doctor's advice.

Talk to your pediatrician regarding the use of this medicine in children. Special care may be needed.

What if I miss a dose?TOP

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you can. If it is almost time for your next dose, take only that dose. Do not take double or extra doses.

Where should I store this drug?TOP

Keep out of the reach of children.

Store in a refrigerator between 2 and 8 degrees C (36 and 46 degrees F). Do not freeze. Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date.

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