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Mitotane Tablets 500 mg
Mitotane is used to treat cancer of the adrenal glands. It works by slowing the growth of or killing adrenal gland cells and also decreases the amount of hormones made by the adrenal gland. To get access, please contact Patient Support Team @ +91 9760014849 / 9555306364 / 9794360370 / 9140551027, Time 9 am - 8 pm IST or send us a request on email (urgent@lucknowpharma.com) / WhatsApp for the same.

Mitotane Tablets was approved for medical use in the United States in 1970. It is on the World Health Organization’s List of Essential Medicines. It is available as a generic medication.

Mitotane Tablets Available Price In Lucknow Banaras Nepal

Mitotane Tablets

  • Generic Brand Available – LYSODREN 
  • API – Mitotane
  • Packaging – 100 Tablets
  • Strength – 500 mg

What is Mitotane used for?

Mitotane Tablets are used to treat some types of cancer in the adrenal glands. This medicine acts on a part of the body called the adrenal cortex. Mitotane reduces the amount of steroids (cortisone-like hormones) that are produced by the adrenal cortex.

Facts of Medicines

Mitotane Tablets 500 mg

DOSAGE

Take this medication by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor, usually 3 or 4 times daily. The dosage is based on your medical condition and response to treatment.Use this medication regularly to get the most benefit from it. To help you remember, take it at the same times each day. Do not increase your dose or use this drug more often or for longer than prescribed. Your condition will not improve any faster, and your risk of serious side effects will increase.Learn how to safely handle and dispose of this medication and its container.Since this drug can be absorbed through the skin and lungs and may harm an unborn baby, women who are pregnant or who may become pregnant should not handle this medication or breathe the dust from the tablets.

SIDE EFFECTS

Dizziness, drowsiness, nausea/vomiting, diarrhea, loss of appetite, or weakness may occur. If any of these effects last or get worse, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly.To reduce the risk of dizziness and lightheadedness, get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position.Remember that this medication has been prescribed because your doctor has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects.

WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS

Administered under the supervision of an experienced cancer chemotherapy physician in a facility equipped to manage complications 

The drug suppresses adrenal function; stop therapy temporarily after shock or severe trauma and administer exogenous steroids since the drug depressed adrenal function may not immediately return

    STORAGE AND HANDLING

    Store at room temperature away from light and moisture. Keep all medications away from children and pets.Do not flush medications down the toilet or pour them into a drain unless instructed to do so. Properly discard this product when it is expired or no longer needed. Consult your pharmacist or local waste disposal company.

    FAQs – Medicine Questions

    Mitotane Tablets 500 mg
    What is mitotane used for?
    Mitotane is used to treat some types of cancer in the adrenal glands. This medicine acts on a part of the body called the adrenal cortex. Mitotane reduces the amount of steroids (cortisone-like hormones) that are produced by the adrenal cortex.
    Is mitotane a chemotherapy?
    Mitotane pronounced my-toe-tain is a chemotherapy drug. It is also called Lysodren. It is used to treat a rare type of adrenal gland cancer (adrenal cortical cancer) that has spread or come back.
    Can mitotane cure cancer?
    If the cancer has not been completely removed by surgery or has come back, mitotane will shrink the cancer in some patients. On average, the response lasts about a year, but it can be longer for some patients.
    Where can I buy Mitotane Tablets?

    You can buy Mitotane Tablets from any authorized whole-seller after getting a prescription from a qualified doctor. It is always better to check the credential of the whole-seller/supplier/exporter before buying the product.

    The buyer should check the existing law in their home country before importing the product.

    What is the procedure to buy Mitotane Tablets?

    Patients can simply fill the order form or can send mail at info@lucknowpharma.com. Patients can also send WhatsApp messages to +91-9555306364 We will reply ASAP with the details of the Mitotane Tablets price as well as procurement procedure.

    Note:- The order will be confirmed only after the receipt of the Valid prescription of the Clinician.

    How long can you take mitotane?
    Mitotane may cause brain or nervous system damage when taken at high doses for longer than 2 years. Talk to your doctor about the risks of taking this medication.

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