Mitomycin-C
Rx- Generic:
- Mitomycin
- Company:
- Rainbow Traders
- Dosage form:
- Tablet
- Pack size:
- Tablet
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At a glance
Mitomycin is an antineoplastic antibiotic used for the treatment of pancreatic breast lung and stomach cancers.
Indications
- Pancreatic cancer
- Breast cancer
- Non-small cell lung cancer
- Stomach cancer
- Superficial bladder tumors
Dosage
Adult Dose:
- Solid Tumors (IV): 4-10 mg (0.06-0.15 mg/kg) every 1-6 weeks
- Combination Therapy: 10 mg/m²
- Intravesical (Bladder Tumor): 20-40 mg weekly or 3 times weekly
Child Dose: Safety and efficacy not established.
Side effects
Common Side Effects:
- Anemia (low red blood cells)
- Decreased white blood cell count
- Increased bleeding tendency
- Loss of appetite
- Nausea and vomiting
- Weight loss
- Skin rash
Serious Side Effects:
- Hemolytic uremic syndrome
- Pulmonary toxicity
- Cardiotoxicity
Precautions & warnings
- Caution while driving
- Caution in renal disease heart disease respiratory disorders
- Increased risk of infection and bleeding
- Contraindicated in pregnancy and lactation
⚠️ This information is for educational purposes only — not a substitute for medical advice. Consult a registered physician before taking any medicine.