Mitotane, (Mitodx) works for treating adrenocortical carcinoma and Cushing’s syndrome affecting the adrenal glands. Mitotane functions by inhibiting the growth or inducing apoptosis in adrenal gland cells and reducing the production of adrenal hormones. Mitotane is doctor prescription (Mitotane) medicine.

Bigbear pharma Ltd. in Laos mfg Mitodx. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by the patient’s doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Mitodx Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Suggestion:

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

Side effects:

The most common side effects of Mitotane are:

Dizziness, drowsiness, nausea/vomiting, diarrhea, loss of appetite, or weakness. 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/rapid weight loss, mental/mood changes (such as depression, confusion), vision changes (such as blurred vision, double vision), fainting, vomit that looks like coffee grounds, breast enlargement (gynecomastia) in men, signs of an ovarian cyst (such as unusual vaginal bleeding, pelvic pain), signs of liver problems (such as nausea/vomiting that doesn’t stop, loss of appetite, stomach/abdominal pain, yellowing eyes/skin, dark urine).

Take this medication regularly to get the most benefit from it. To help you remember, take it at the same times on the days your doctor directs.

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.