Citostal

Citostal is an antineoplastic medication that has Lomustine as its active substance.

This oral medication is indicated for the treatment of various types of cancer. Its action is to alter the functions of the DNA and RNA of cells, which prevent the disease from spreading to other organs in the body.

Citostal nominations

Colon cancer; Lung cancer; Kidney cancer; Brain cancer; lymphoma; Hodgkin's disease; Melanoma; Multiple myeloma.

Citostal Price

The box of Citostal 10 mg containing 5 capsules costs approximately 30 reais and the box of 40 mg medicine containing 5 capsules costs approximately 96 reais.

Side effects of Citostal

Nausea; vomiting; anemia.

Contraindications of Citostal

Pregnancy risk D; lactating women; Hipersensibility to any of the formula's components.

How to use Citostal

Oral use

Adults and children

• Administer from 100 to 130 mg per square meter of body surface, in a single dose every 6 weeks. The dose should be administered 2 to 4 hours after a meal.

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