Mitomycin
( Generic Mutamycin )
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CVS PHARMACY |
$196.07
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WALGREENS |
$285.63
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COSTCO |
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$635.87 |
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32% |
$433.69
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SAFEWAY PHARMACY |
$502.22
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WALMART PHARMACY |
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$635.87 |
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18% |
$519.63
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WEGMANS FOOD MARKETS INC |
Retail
$635.87 |
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16% |
$535.36
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HARRIS TEETER PHARMACY |
Retail
$635.87 |
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16% |
$535.41
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CVS PHARMACY |
$196.07
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CVS PHARMACY # |
$196.07
With Free Coupon
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WALGREENS |
$285.63
With Free Coupon
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COSTCO |
Retail
$635.87 |
Save
32% |
$433.69
With Free Coupon
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SAFEWAY PHARMACY |
$502.22
With Free Coupon
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GIANT PHARMACY |
$502.47
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WALMART PHARMACY |
Retail
$635.87 |
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18% |
$519.63
With Free Coupon
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WEGMANS FOOD MARKETS INC |
Retail
$635.87 |
Save
16% |
$535.36
With Free Coupon
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HARRIS TEETER PHARMACY |
Retail
$635.87 |
Save
16% |
$535.41
With Free Coupon
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AKINA PHARMACY |
$572.36
With Free Coupon
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MY DR'S PHARMACY |
$572.36
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HARRIS TEETER |
$573.76
With Free Coupon
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HEALTH STAR PHARMACY |
$573.76
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LIBERTY PHARMACY & MEDICAL SUPPLIES |
$573.76
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LOUDOUN COMMUNITY PHARMACY |
$573.76
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WEGMANS FOOD MARKETS, INC. |
$573.76
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RX+PHARMACY |
$573.76
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Drug Info for mitomycin
Mitomycin is used in combination with other medications to treat cancer of the stomach or pancreas that has spread to other parts of the body and has not improved or worsened after treatment with other medications, surgery, or radiation therapy. Mitomycin is a type of antibiotic that is only used in cancer chemotherapy. It slows or stops the growth of cancer cells in your body.
- mitoMYcin Novaplus
- Mutamycin
- Injectable
- By injection
Your doctor will decide how much medicine you should have and when it will be given.
This medicine, like all medicines used to treat cancer, is very strong. Make sure you understand why you are getting it and what the risks and benefits of treatment are. It is important for you to work closely with your doctor.
Your medicine will be given through a tube put in one of your veins, usually in your arm, wrist, or hand and sometimes in your chest. This is called intravenous (in-tra-VEEN-us), or IV.
A nurse or other caregiver trained to give cancer drugs will give your treatment.
You should not be given this medicine if you have had an allergic reaction to mitomycin or if you have a bleeding or blood-clotting problem.
Do not breastfeed while you are being given this medicine.
If you start to have pain, redness, or swelling on the area of your skin where the IV is given, tell your nurse or caregiver right away.
You may get infections more easily while getting this medicine. Stay away from crowds or people with colds, flu, or other infections.
This medicine can cause nausea and vomiting. Your doctor may prescribe medicine to keep you from feeling sick and throwing up. If the medicine does not help (you can't keep liquids down), call your doctor.
This medicine may make your mouth sore and irritated. Keep your mouth clean to prevent infections. Brush your teeth with a soft-bristle toothbrush or mouth swab. Try to eat soft foods, and avoid eating salty foods.
Do not get pregnant while you or your sexual partner are receiving mitomycin. Use an effective form of birth control while you are being treated with this medicine.
If you are pregnant, talk to your doctor before you start your treatments.
Some cancer drugs may make you sterile (unable to have children), whether you are a man or woman. If you plan to have children someday, talk with your doctor before you start your treatments.
Some cancer drugs may make you sterile (unable to have children), whether you are a man or woman. If you plan to have children someday, talk with your doctor before you start your treatments.
You should not use aspirin or any product that has aspirin it (such as some cold medicines) unless you have talked to your doctor.
Talk to your doctor before getting any vaccines (such as flu shots).
You may get infections more easily while getting this medicine. Stay away from crowds or people with colds, flu, or other infections.
This medicine may make your mouth sore and irritated. Keep your mouth clean to prevent infections. Brush your teeth with a soft-bristle toothbrush or mouth swab. Try to eat soft foods, and avoid eating salty foods.
Do not get pregnant while you or your sexual partner are receiving mitomycin. Use an effective form of birth control while you are being treated with this medicine.
If you are pregnant, talk to your doctor before you start your treatments.
This medicine can cause nausea and vomiting. Your doctor may prescribe medicine to keep you from feeling sick and throwing up. If the medicine does not help (you can't keep liquids down), call your doctor.
- Painful mouth sores that keep you from drinking liquids
- Decrease in urine (urinating less than one cup daily)
- Hives, rash, or severe itching
- Trouble breathing, swelling feet and ankles
- Fever, chills, or sore throat
- Unusual bleeding or bruising
- Pain, redness, or swelling where the IV is given
- Loss of appetite
- Stomach cramps
- Hair loss