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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 AlcoholReviewsRatingPopularity
methotrexateRx 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

TrexallRx 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

VelbanRx 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

vinblastineRx 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

RxPrescription-only
OTCOn the Counter
Rx/OTCPrescription or Over The Counter
Off LabelThis medicine may not be approved by the FDA for the treatment of this particular condition.
Pregnancy Category
AAdequate 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).
BAnimal reproduction studies have failed to show a risk to the fetus and there are no sufficient and well-controlled studies in elderly women.
CAnimal 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.
DThere 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.
XStudies 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.
NFDA has not classified the drug.
Controlled Substances Act (CSA) Program
NIs 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.
3Has 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.
4includes 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.
5includes 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
XInteracts with Medication.

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