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Chorioblastoma
Medications for Choriocarcinoma
Other names: Chorioblastoma
Around Choriocarcinoma: Gestational trophoblastic disease is a very aggressive, malignant, often metastatic (spreading to other tissues ) cancer at the uterus which begins after a pregnancy (particularly one with hydatidiform mole), a miscarriage, or even an abortion.
Choriocarciona is one of the most sensitive cancers to chemotherapy. As such, even when choriocarcinoma is metastatic, the cure rate is between 90 and 95 percent.
Drugs Used in the Treatment of Choriocarcinoma
This set of medications have been used at the treatment of this illness, or in some way related to.
Medication title | Rx / OTC | Pregnancy | CSA | Alcohol | Reviews | Rating | Popularity |
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methotrexate | Rx | X | N | X | Insert review | 6.0 | |
Generic name: methotrexate systemic Brand name: Trexall Medication category: antimetabolites, Anti-rheumatics, antipsoriaticsalong with other immunosuppressants For consumers: dosage, interactions, For specialists: Az Drug Facts, AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information | |||||||
Trexall | Rx | X | N | X | Insert review | 0.0 | |
Generic name: methotrexate systemic Medication category: antimetabolites, Anti-rheumatics, antipsoriaticsalong with other immunosuppressants For consumers: dosage, interactions, and side effects For specialists: Prescribing Information | |||||||
Velban | Rx | D | N | Insert review | 0.0 | ||
Generic name: vinblastine systemic Drug class: mitotic inhibitors For consumers: dosage, interactions, and side effects For specialists: AHFS DI Monograph | |||||||
vinblastine | Rx | D | N | Insert review | 0.0 | ||
Generic name: vinblastine systemic Brand name: Velban Drug class: mitotic inhibitors For consumers: dosage, interactions, For specialists: Az Drug Facts, AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information | |||||||
Topics under Choriocarcinoma
- Trophoblastic Disease (8 medications )
Legend
Rx | Prescription-only |
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OTC | On the Counter |
Rx/OTC | Prescription or Over The Counter |
Off Label | This medicine may not be approved by the FDA for the treatment of this particular condition. |
Pregnancy Category | |
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A | Adequate and well-controlled studies have failed to present a risk to the fetus within the first trimester of pregnancy (and there isn`t any evidence of risk in later trimesters). |
B | Animal reproduction studies have failed to show a risk to the fetus and there are no sufficient and well-controlled studies in elderly women. |
C | Animal reproduction studies have demonstrated a negative effect on the fetus and there are no sufficient and well-controlled studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant use in pregnant women despite potential risks. |
D | There is positive evidence of human fetal risk based on adverse reaction data from investigational or marketing experience or studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant use in pregnant women despite potential risks. |
X | Studies in animals or humans have demonstrated fetal abnormalities or there is positive evidence of human fetal risk based on adverse reaction data from investigational or marketing experience, and the risks involved with use in elderly women clearly outweigh potential gains. |
N | FDA has not classified the drug. |
Controlled Substances Act (CSA) Program | |
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N | Is not at the mercy of the Controlled Substances Act. |
Inch | includes a higher possibility of abuse. Has no accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. There`s a lack of accepted safety for use under medical supervision. |
Two | includes a higher possibility of abuse. Features a currently accepted medical use with severe restrictions or a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Abuse may result in acute emotional or physical dependency. |
3 | Has a possibility for abuse less than those in schedules 1 and 2 two. Features a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Abuse may lead to moderate or low physical dependence or high psychological dependence. |
4 | includes a minimal potential for abuse relative to those in program 3. It`s a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Abuse may lead to limited physical dependence or psychological dependence relative to those in program 3. |
5 | includes a minimal potential for abuse relative to those in program 4. Features a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Abuse may lead to limited physical dependence or psychological dependence. |
Alcohol | |
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X | Interacts with Medication. |
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