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Choriocarcinoma
Medications for Choriocarcinoma
Other titles: Chorioblastoma
Concerning Choriocarcinoma: Gestational trophoblastic disease is a very aggressive, malignant, often metastatic (spreading to other organs) cancer at the uterus which begins following a pregnancy (specially one with hydatidiform mole), a miscarriage, or an abortion.
Choriocarciona is one of the most sensitive cancers to chemotherapy. As such, when choriocarcinoma is metastatic, the cure rate is between 90 and 95 percent.
Drugs Used to Treat Choriocarcinoma
This set of medications have been used in the treating this particular condition, or somehow associated with.
| Drug name | Rx / OTC | Pregnancy | CSA | Alcohol | Reviews | Rating | Popularity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| methotrexate | Rx | X | N | X | Insert inspection | 6.0 | |
Generic name: methotrexate systemic Brand name: Trexall Drug class: antimetabolites, antirheumatics, antipsoriaticsalong with other immunosuppressants For consumers: dosage, interactions, For professionals: A-Z Drug Truth, AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information | |||||||
| Trexall | Rx | X | N | X | Insert inspection | 0.0 | |
Generic name: methotrexate systemic Drug class: antimetabolites, antirheumatics, antipsoriaticsalong with other immunosuppressants For consumers: dosage, interactions, and side effects For professionals: Prescribing Information | |||||||
| Velban | Rx | D | N | Insert inspection | 0.0 | ||
Generic name: vinblastine systemic Drug course: mitotic inhibitors For consumers: dosage, interactions, and side effects For professionals: AHFS DI Monograph | |||||||
| vinblastine | Rx | D | N | Insert inspection | 0.0 | ||
Generic name: vinblastine systemic Brand name: Velban Drug course: mitotic inhibitors For consumers: dosage, interactions, For specialists: A-Z Drug Truth, AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information | |||||||
Topics under Choriocarcinoma
- Trophoblastic Disease (8 medications )
Legend
| Rx | Prescription Only |
|---|---|
| OTC | On the Counter |
| Rx/OTC | Prescription or Over the Counter |
| Away Prizes | This medicine Might Not Be approved by the FDA for treating this condition. |
| Pregnancy Category | |
|---|---|
| A | sufficient and well-controlled studies have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus within the first trimester of pregnancy (also there isn`t any evidence of risk in later trimesters). |
| B | Animal reproduction studies have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in elderly women. |
| C | Animal research studies have shown a negative effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant used in pregnant women despite potential risks. |
| D | there was 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 used in pregnant women despite potential risks. |
| X | Studies in animals or humans have demonstrated fetal abnormalities or there`s positive evidence of human fetal risk based on adverse reaction data from investigational or marketing experience, and the risks involved in used in elderly women clearly outweigh potential gains. |
| N | FDA has not classified the medication. |
| Controlled Substances Act (CSA) Program | |
|---|---|
| N | Is not at the mercy of the Controlled Substances Act. |
| 1 | Has a higher potential for abuse. Has no currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. There`s a lack of accepted safety for use under medical supervision. |
| Two | Has a higher potential for abuse. Has a currently accepted medical use with severe restrictions or a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Psychotherapy can lead to acute psychological or physical dependence. |
| 3 | features a possibility for abuse less than individuals in schedules 1 and 2. Has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Psychotherapy can lead to physical dependence or high psychological dependence. |
| 4 | Has a low potential for abuse in accordance with individuals in schedule 3. It`s a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Psychotherapy can lead to limited physical dependence or psychological dependence relative to individuals in schedule 3. |
| 5 | Has a low potential for abuse in accordance with individuals in schedule 4. Has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Psychotherapy can lead to limited physical dependence or psychological dependence relative to individuals in schedule 4. |
| Alcohol | |
|---|---|
| X | Interacts with Medication. |
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