Lucknow Speciality Pharma
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
- 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
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
What is mitotane used for?
Is mitotane a chemotherapy?
Can mitotane cure cancer?
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?
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