Romidepsin
General English name: Romidepsin
Brand: Istodax
Application: cancer (cutaneous or peripheral T cell lymphoma)
Rumidepine drug forms
Romidpsin Drug Information
The correct amount and method of taking Romidepsin
Contraindications to romidepsin
Romidpsin during pregnancy and lactation
The effect of Romidepsin on driving
Drug Interaction Rumidepsin
Romidepsin Warning
Side effects of romidepsin
Side effects of Romidepsin overdose (Romidepsin poisoning)
Storage conditions of Romidepsin
Rumidepine drug forms
Injection
Romidpsin Drug Information
Rumidepsin is used to treat a variety of cancers (called cutaneous or peripheral T-cell lymphoma). Rumidepsin is a chemotherapy drug used to reduce or stop the growth of cancer cells.
The correct amount and method of taking Romidepsin
Read the package leaflet carefully before starting treatment with this medicine. This brochure will help you to get information about the drug and its possible side effects.
The dose and amount of Romidepsin varies from person to person; Use the medicine exactly as your doctor advised. Usually one dose is given on the first, eighth and fifteenth day and then every 28 days.
The dose of Romidepsin and the course of treatment with this drug depends on the patient's weight and its effectiveness for the patient.
Contraindications to romidepsin
Note the expiration date of romidepsine and do not take it if it has expired.
Never give Romidepsin to another person, even if you have the same symptoms.
Check for drug interactions with romidepsine, and if you are taking a drug that interacts with this drug, talk to your doctor about using your medications.
Romidpsin during pregnancy and lactation
During pregnancy and lactation, you should not use the drug arbitrarily and without consulting your doctor. Romidpsin is contraindicated during pregnancy and lactation.
The effect of Romidepsin on driving
Romidepsin can cause symptoms such as dizziness and fatigue. Avoid driving as long as you have these symptoms.
Drug Interaction Rumidepsin
Drug interactions may alter drug performance and increase the risk of serious side effects. Make a list of all the medicines (including prescription / over-the-counter and herbal medicines) you use and share them with your doctor and pharmacist. Do not change the dose of your medicine without consulting your doctor or stop taking the medicine.
Romidepsin may interact with the following drugs: Blood thinners (such as warfarin), disulfiram.
Other drugs that can remove romidepine from your body and may affect its function include rifamycins (such as rifabutin, rifampin) and drugs used to treat seizures (such as carbamazepine, phenytoin), and yeast. John, azole antifungals (such as itraconazole, ketoconazole), dexamethasone, macrolide antibiotics (clarithromycin), HIV drugs (such as ritonavir), naphazodone.
In addition to rumidepsin, many medications may affect heart rhythm (prolongation of QT time), including: amiodarone, dofetilide, pimozide, procainamide, quinidine , Sotalol, macrolide antibiotics (such as erythromycin). Give your doctor a list of all the medicines you are taking before using Romidpsin.
Romidepsin may reduce the effectiveness of hormonal contraceptives such as pills, patches, or rings, which can cause pregnancy. Talk to your doctor about a reliable way to control pregnancy, and use an effective method (latex condom or polyurethane) throughout your sexual activity to reduce the risk of spreading HIV to others. Talk to your doctor if you have severe spotting or bleeding, as this may be a sign that your hormonal pregnancy control is not working well.
Romidepsin Warning
Some medications may not be prescribed under certain conditions, and some medications may be prescribed if additional treatment is needed; Therefore, it is best for your doctor to know the following before taking romidepsine:
- If you are pregnant, planning to have a baby, or if you are breast-feeding.
- If you have liver problems (hepatitis).
- If you have a heart problem.
- If you have had an infection recently.
- If you are taking certain medications. These medicines include all the medicines available, whether you are prescribed them or taking them without a doctor's prescription, such as herbal medicines and complementary medicines.
- If you have a history of an allergic reaction to a drug.
Side effects of romidepsin
All medications can cause side effects. But many consumers also do not experience any side effects. Some side effects may occur if you take more than the dose of this medicine. If any of these side effects occur, your doctor should be informed:
Fatigue
nausea
Vomit
Loss of appetite
Chest pain, anemia, fatigue, dizziness, irregular heartbeat, skin rash, allergic symptoms: See your doctor if you have any of these symptoms.
Consult your doctor if you have any other symptoms that you feel may be due to Romidepsin.
Side effects of Romidepsin overdose (Romidepsin poisoning)
Do not take more than the dose prescribed by your doctor.
If you feel that someone has been poisoned and you have symptoms such as shortness of breath, fainting and weakness (fainting), call the emergency room immediately.
Storage conditions of Romidepsin
Keep the medicine out of the reach of children.
Store the medicine in a cool, dry place away from heat and direct sunlight.