Lyomit 10mg Injection

Quick info

Lyomit 10mg Injection is used to treat certain types of cancer, including pancreatic, breast, lung, and stomach cancer, and can be used alone or in combination with other medications. Lyomit 10mg Injection is given as an injection into a vein under the supervision of a doctor and should not be self-administered. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time. You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised. Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.

How it works

Lyomit 10mg Injection is an anti-cancer medication. It works by damaging the genetic material (DNA) of the cancer cells and stops their growth and multiplication.

Direction of use

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.

Tips

• Lyomit 10mg Injection is given as an injection or infusion under the supervision of a doctor only.
• Do not skip any dose and complete the course as suggested by your doctor.
• Use an effective method of birth control to avoid pregnancy while taking this medication.
• Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to monitor your blood cell count (CBC), liver and kidney function.
• It is advisable to drink plenty of water to stay hydrated while taking this medicine.
• Inform your doctor if you experience a dry cough, shortness of breath, and cracking sound while breathing.

Side Effects

• Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
• Decreased white blood cell count
• Increased bleeding tendency
• Loss of appetite
• Nausea
• Vomiting