Etoposide
· Trade Name
Vepesid
· Generic Name
ETOPOSIDE
· Drug Class
Cancer medication
· How It Works
Medication inhibits cells division
· Serious Side Effects
anaphylactic reactions
bone marrow suppression
seizures
high blood pressure
interstitial pneumonitis
liver toxicity
low blood pressure
optic nerve inflammation
pulmonary fibrosis
· Common Side Effects
allergic reactions
bone marrow suppression
constipation
dizziness
fatigue
fever
hair loss
loss of appetite
low blood pressure
nausea
vomiting
weight loss
stomachache
diarrhea
taste changes
nerve damage
rash
Posted on March 31, 2009
