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Etoposide, Etopophos, Toposar, VePesid, Eposin, VP-16 Description Etoposide inhibits the enzyme topoisomerase II. Etoposide is derived from podophyllotoxin, a toxin found in the American Mayapple. Action natural antineoplastic, Podophyllum (Mandrake) Indications Etoposide is a form of chemotherapy for malignancies such as lung cancer, testicular cancer, lymphoma, non-lymphocytic leukemia, and glioblastoma multiforme. Side Effects alopecia, anaphylactoid reactions, anemia, anorexia, bronchospasm, fever, headache, hypotension, leukemia, leukopenia, nausea/vomiting, neutropenia, pancytopenia, stomatitis, thrombocytopenia, Drug-Vitamin-Herb Interactions Negative interactions: St JohnÕs Wort St JohnÕs Wort contains hypericin, which could reverse the therapeutic effect of etopside.
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