Dactinomycin, (Dacilon) works for treating wilms tumor (cancer of the kidneys), rhabdomyosarcoma, Ewing’s sarcoma (a rare type of cancer that occurs in bones or in the soft tissue around the bones), testicular cancer and gestational trophoblastic neoplasia. Dactinomycin works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells. It’s a doctor prescription (Dactinomycin) medicine.

Celon Laboratories Ltd. of India mfg Dacilon.

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

 

Suggestion:

Genuine medicine is important for treatment. So, always try to source genuine medicines from authentic sources and check the quality of medicines.

Side Effect:

The most common side effects of Dactinomycin are:

Nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea. Tell your doctor or pharmacist right away if any of these side effects persist or worsen.

Remember that your doctor has prescribed this medication because your doctor has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects.

Tell your doctor right away if you have any serious side effects, including: unusual weight gain, signs of liver problems (nausea/vomiting that doesn’t stop, loss of appetite, stomach/abdominal pain, yellowing eyes/skin, dark urine), signs of kidney problems (such as change in the amount of urine, painful/difficult urination, red/pinkish urine).

Any advice on the use of the drug is for reference only. Please consult with doctor for medical advice.

This is not a complete list of possible side effects. Contact your doctor or pharmacist if you have any other side effects not listed above.