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Topside is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer, Testicular Cancer.
The optimal dosage of Topside is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Topside as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Topside normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Topside's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Topside's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Topside can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Topside in conditions like Bleeding, Neutropenia. The section on Topside contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Topside with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Topside is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Topside is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Topside safe for pregnant women?
Topside has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Topside without medical advice.
Is the use of Topside safe during breastfeeding?
Topside should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Topside on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Topside. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Topside on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Topside. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Topside only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Topside on the Heart?
Using Topside does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Topside should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Topside unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Topside habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Topside has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Topside as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Topside only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Topside cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Topside
Taking Topside with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Topside
Information about the interaction of Topside and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Etopophos® (etoposide phosphate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 866