Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Topotecan Injection
Topotecan Injection
| Generic name | Topotecan |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Topoisomerase inhibitor (antineoplastic) |
| Forms | Single-use vial solution for intravenous infusion (1 mg/mL), Multiple dose vial solution for intravenous infusion, Powder for concentrate for solution for infusion |
Topotecan is a cancer-fighting medicine called a topoisomerase inhibitor. It is given as an infusion into a vein in a hospital setting, usually under the supervision of a doctor experienced in chemotherapy.
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