Camptosar 20 mg/mL (Irinotecan Hydrochloride INJECTION, SOLUTION) 20 mg/mL

Camptosar 20 mg/mL is an injectable solution containing irinotecan hydrochloride, used for specific medical treatments. This single-dose vial is designed for intravenous administration and is manufactured by Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC in the USA.

Strength

20 mg/mL

Pack Size

1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 CARTON (0009-0082-02) / 15 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Camptosar 20 mg/mL is primarily used in the treatment of certain types of cancer. It works by interfering with the growth of cancer cells, making it a key component in chemotherapy regimens. Patients often wonder, 'What is Camptosar used for?' and the answer lies in its role as an antineoplastic agent, targeting specific cancer cells to slow their growth.

Side Effects

Common effects of Camptosar 20 mg/mL may include nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Some patients might experience fatigue or changes in blood cell counts. These effects can vary widely among individuals, and it's important to discuss any concerns with a healthcare provider.

Precautions & Warnings

Handling Camptosar 20 mg/mL requires careful attention to safety protocols. It should only be administered by healthcare professionals trained in the use of chemotherapy agents. Proper disposal of the vial and any unused solution is crucial to prevent accidental exposure.

Avoid Interactions

Camptosar 20 mg/mL may interact with other medications, including those that affect liver enzymes. Alcohol and certain over-the-counter drugs might also influence its effectiveness or increase the risk of side effects. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking.

Frequently Asked Questions

Camptosar 20 mg/mL is used in the treatment of certain types of cancer, particularly as part of chemotherapy regimens.

Camptosar 20 mg/mL is administered intravenously by healthcare professionals in a clinical setting.

Common side effects may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and fatigue. Always consult a healthcare provider for personalized advice.

Camptosar 20 mg/mL may interact with other medications, so it's important to discuss all current medications with a healthcare provider.

Camptosar 20 mg/mL should be stored according to the manufacturer's guidelines, typically at controlled room temperature.

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Last updated: 17 Jun 2026

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