Amfos 500mg Injection
AMIFOSTINE
Amfos 500mg Injection is administered intravenously IV under the supervision of a doctor The dosage and frequency will be determined by your doctor based on your condition and may change over time It is important to follow your doctors instructions precisely as taking it incorrectly or in excessive amounts can result in serious side effects It may take several weeks or months to experience the benefits of the medication so do not discontinue use unless instructed by your doctor Common side effects of this medication may include nausea vomiting and decreased blood pressure If these side effects persist or become bothersome consult with your doctor It is recommended to stay hydrated before taking this medication Your blood pressure will be monitored before and during the infusion with checks performed every 5 minutes Inform your doctor about any heart conditions you have such as irregular heartbeat or heart failure or if you are taking medications for infections This medication can interact with many other drugs so it is important to inform your healthcare team about all the medications you are currently taking Amfos 500mg Injection is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding If you are undergoing treatment it is essential for both males and females to use effective contraception to prevent pregnancy

How does Amfos work?
It protects the normal cells against the harmful effects of chemotherapy medications and radiation treatment by producing a chemical ‘thiol that binds to and detoxifies the harmful compounds produced by cisplatin. Amfos does not interfere with the action of cisplatin.

Is Amfos FDA approved?
Yes, it is FDA an approved drug

Is Chemophos FDA approved?
Yes, it is FDA an approved drug

How does M-Fost work?
It protects the normal cells against the harmful effects of chemotherapy medications and radiation treatment by producing a chemical ‘thiol that binds to and detoxifies the harmful compounds produced by cisplatin. M-Fost does not interfere with the action of cisplatin.