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Lastet Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer, Testicular Cancer.
The right dosage of Lastet Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lastet Injection as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Lastet Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Lastet Injection has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Lastet Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Lastet Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Bleeding, Neutropenia as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lastet Injection contraindications section.
Additionally, Lastet Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Lastet Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Lastet Injection 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 Lastet Injection safe for pregnant women?
Lastet shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Lastet Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Lastet 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 Lastet Injection on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Lastet. 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 Lastet Injection on the Liver?
Lastet may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Lastet Injection on the Heart?
Using Lastet does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lastet Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lastet Injection habit forming or addictive?
Lastet Injection does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Lastet Injection as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Lastet Injection only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Lastet Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lastet Injection
Taking Lastet Injection with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lastet Injection
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Lastet Injection.
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