Cantop (2.5 mg) [Topotecan]

Drug brand Cantop (2.5 mg) is being manufactured and marketed by Dr Reddy Laboratories Ltd. The main active ingredient or salt in this drug is Topotecan. This drug comes in the form of Injection. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 2.5 ml and is priced at Rs 4.00 (arround $0.056 US Dollar)

Generic :	Topotecan
Pharma Company :	Dr Reddy Laboratories Ltd
Brand Label :	Cantop (2.5 mg)
Preparation Type :	Injection
Single Dose :	2.5 ml
Composition :	Topotecan-2.5 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :	2.5 ml
Price Unit :	Rs 4 700.00
Price Pack :	Rs 4.00 INR (arround $0.056 US Dollar)

Drug details for Cantop (2.5 mg)

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredient or salt in Cantop (2.5 mg) is Topotecan.

Topotecan is used to treat small cell lung cancer (a type of cancer that begins in the lungs) that was successfully treated with a different chemotherapy medication but has returned no sooner than 45 days after the last dose of the first chemotherapy medication was taken. Topotecan is in a class of medications called topoisomerase I inhibitors. It works by killing cancer cells.

Cantop (2.5 mg) - Topotecan - For more details on its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Cantop (2.5 mg) - Topotecan..

Generic Drug Substitutes for : Cantop (2.5 mg)

There are 1 brands listed here as Generic Substitutes for Cantop (2.5 mg), which have same salt or similar Generic composition (i.e. Topotecan-2.5 mg).
Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a generic version of the prescribed drug brand, if any. So far as quality and performance of generic version is concerned, mostly, Generics with the same active ingredient (here i.e. Topotecan-2.5 mg), are just as appropriate and effective for patient treatment as otherwise, the prescribed branded one

Brand	Price (Rs.)	Brand	Price (Rs.)
Topotel (2.5 mg)	4.00

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