Posid (50 mg) [Etoposide]

Drug brand Posid (50 mg) is being manufactured and marketed by Oncocare (Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd ). The main active ingredient or salt in this drug is Etoposide. This drug comes in the form of Capsule. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 8 Capsule and is priced at Rs 568.75 (arround $7.9625 US Dollar)

Generic :	Etoposide
Pharma Company :	Oncocare (Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd )
Brand Label :	Posid (50 mg)
Preparation Type :	Capsule
Single Dose :	1 Capsule
Composition :	Etoposide-50 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :	8 Capsule
Price Unit :	Rs 71.09
Price Pack :	Rs 568.75 INR (arround $7.9625 US Dollar)

Drug details for Posid (50 mg)

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredient or salt in Posid (50 mg) is Etoposide.

Etoposide is used in combination with other medications to treat a certain type of lung cancer (small cell lung cancer; SCLC). Etoposide is in a class of medications known as podophyllotoxin derivatives. It works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells in your body.

Posid (50 mg) - Etoposide - For more details on its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Posid (50 mg) - Etoposide..

Generic Drug Substitutes for : Posid (50 mg)

There are 7 brands listed here as Generic Substitutes for Posid (50 mg), which have same salt or similar Generic composition (i.e. Etoposide-50 mg).
Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a generic version of the prescribed drug brand, if any. So far as quality and performance of generic version is concerned, mostly, Generics with the same active ingredient (here i.e. Etoposide-50 mg), are just as appropriate and effective for patient treatment as otherwise, the prescribed branded one

Brand	Price (Rs.)	Brand	Price (Rs.)
Actitop (50 mg)	400.00	Eside (50 mg)	510.00
Etolon (50 mg)	800.00	Etoposide (50 mg)	580.00
Etovel (50 mg)	560.00	Lastet (50 mg)	189.54
Toposide (50 mg)	680.00

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