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Mitomycin
How Mitomycin works
Mitomycin is an anti-cancer medication. It works by damaging the genetic material (DNA) of the cancer cells and stops their growth and multiplication.
Side Effects
Nausea, Vomiting, Weight loss, Loss of appetite, Feeling of discomfort, Decreased white blood cell count, Anemia, Increased bleeding tendency, Reduced blood platelets
Usage
Mitomycin is used in the treatment of pancreatic cancer, breast cancer, non-small cell lung cancer and stomach cancer.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Is Mitomycin a vesicant?Yes, Mitomycin is a Vesicant
Q. Is Mitomycin radioactive/ radiosensitizer?No, Mitomycin is not radioactive but it is a radiosensitizer
Q. Is Mitomycin an antibiotic?Yes, Mitomycin is an antibiotic
Q. Is Mitomycin fda approved?Yes, Mitomycin is FDA approved
Q. Is Mitomycin carcinogenic/does it cause hairloss?Yes, Mitomycin is carcinogenic and may cause hair loss. Please consult your doctor if you notice any side effects
Q. How does Mitomycin/ Mitomycin c work?Mitomycin works by inhibiting the growth of the cancer cell.
