VePesid

Active Ingredient(s): Etoposide, VP-16
FDA Approved: * November 10, 1983
Pharm Company: * BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB
Category: Cancer

Etoposide, sold under the brand name Vepesid among others, is a chemotherapy medication used for the treatments of a number of types of cancer including testicular cancer, lung cancer, lymphoma, leukemia, neuroblastoma, and ovarian cancer.[1] It is also used for hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis.[2] It is used by mouth or injection into a vein.[1] Side effects are very common.[1] They can include low blood cell counts, vomiting,... [wikipedia]

* May have multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or labelers.

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