Posid 100mg Capsule is used to treat lung cancer (small cell type) and testicular cancer. It may also be used for other types of cancer in both men and women. It can be used alone or with other medicines as part of combination chemotherapy.
Benefits of Posid Capsule In Small Cell Lung Cancer: This is a fast-growing cancer usually caused by smoking. Posid 100mg Capsule helps to kill or stop the growth of cancer cells and may be used with other medicines. Stay hydrated and avoid alcohol during treatment.
In Testicular Cancer: Posid 100mg Capsule helps treat cancer in the testicles by stopping the growth and spread of cancer cells. It may be used alone or with other medicines.
Side Effects of Posid Capsule Most side effects are mild and go away as your body adjusts. Speak to your doctor if they bother you. Common side effects include:
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Hair loss
Rash
Mouth sores (Stomatitis)
Anemia (low red blood cells)
Low white blood cells
Low platelets
Liver damage
How to Use Posid Capsule Take the medicine exactly as your doctor prescribes. Swallow the capsule whole with water on an empty stomach, at the same time every day.
How Posid Capsule Works Posid 100mg Capsule is an anti-cancer medicine. It blocks an enzyme called topoisomerase II, which is needed by cancer cells to multiply. This slows down and eventually kills the cancer cells.
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