Ertican

Composition for Ertican Products

Irinotecan

Ertican Products are primarily used for

Cancer of colon and rectum

About Ertican Products

Uses of Ertican Products

Irinotecan is used in the treatment of cancer of colon and rectum.

Ertican Products side effects

Common

Side Effects of Ertican are Fatigue, Nausea, Vomiting, Weakness, Hair loss, Fever, Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Diarrhea, Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils), Decreased appetite, Mucosal inflammation.

How Ertican Products work

Irinotecan is an anti-cancer medication. It works by suppressing the activity of an enzyme (topoisomerase I) involved in DNA multiplication of the cancer cells. This slows the growth of cancer cells and eventually kills them.
Information last updated by Dr. Varun Gupta, MD Pharmacology on 13th Jun 2023.
The medicine details are for information purpose only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicine.
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Ertican 40mg Injection
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