Phenol
Overview
Irinotecan (HCl Trihydrate) is an antineoplastic agent, also known as anticancer drugs. Irinotecan (HCl Trihydrate) is a semisynthetic derivative of alkaloid camptothecin. Irinotecan (HCl Trihydrate) is a pro-drug and is effective in the treatment of different cancers to slow or stop the growth of cancererous or abnormal cells. Irinotecan (HCl Trihydrate) is used in combination of different anticancer drugs to achieve best results and to reduce toxicity or side effects. It has been recently approved for clinical use.
Categories
- 13 Dermatological drugs (topical)
- 13.3 Anti-inflammatory and antipruritic drugs
Primary Characterstics
Indications
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Pharmacokinetics
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Contraindications
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Side Effects
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Dosage
Phenol's dosage details are as follows:
| Dose
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Single Dose
|
Frequency
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Route
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Instructions
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Adult Dosage
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| 0.5 to 1 % | 0.75 (0.75) | As recommended. | Topical | As Required |
Paedriatic Dosage (20kg)
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| | | | Not recommended for this age group |
Neonatal Dosage (3kg)
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| | | | Not recommended in this age group |
High Risk Groups
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Warning / Precautions
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Storage Conditions
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Interference in Pathology
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Brands / Trade Names of
Phenol
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