Hycamtin?

Related terms

Brand Names: U.S.: Hycamtin?
Brand Names: Canada: Hycamtin?;Topotecan For Injection;Topotecan Hydrochloride For Injection

Uses

It is used to treat cancer.
Topotecan harms cancer cells causing their death.

Dosing

How to take
Oral:
Take with or without food. Take with food if it causes an upset stomach.
Swallow whole. Do not chew, break, or crush.
If you throw up after taking this drug, do not repeat the dose.
Shot:
It is given as a shot into a vein.

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