Streptozocin : Proper Use (Zanosar)

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Streptozocin (Systemic)

Brand Names : Zanosar

Streptozocin | Before Using | Proper Use | Precautions | Side Effects

Proper Use of This Medicine

While you are receiving streptozocin, your doctor may want you to drink extra fluids so that you will pass more urine. This will help prevent kidney problems and keep your kidneys working well.

This medicine usually causes nausea and vomiting, which may be severe. However, it is very important that you continue to receive the medicine, even if you begin to feel ill. Ask your health care professional for ways to lessen these effects.

Dosing - The dose of streptozocin will be different for different patients. The dose that is used may depend on a number of things, including what the medicine is being used for, the patient's size, and whether or not other medicines are also being taken. If you are receiving streptozocin at home, follow your doctor's orders or the directions on the label . If you have any questions about the proper dose of streptozocin, ask your doctor.

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