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What is Vam
Vam is a cancer medication. Vam interferes with the growth of cancer cells and slows their growth and spread in the body.Vam is used in the treatment of colon cancer.
Vam may also be used for purposes other than those listed in Vam guide.
Vam side effects
If you experience any of the following serious side effects from Vam, seek emergency medical attention or contact your doctor immediately:- an allergic reaction (including difficulty breathing; closing of the throat; swelling of the lips, tongue, or face; or hives);
- decreased bone marrow function or blood problems (extreme fatigue; or fever, chills, or signs of infection); or
- nervous system problems (confusion or loss of consciousness, extreme fatigue, memory loss, muscle weakness, numbness or tingling; seizure, speech disturbances).
Other, less serious side effects may be more likely to occur. Continue taking Vam and talk to your doctor if you experience:
- nausea, vomiting, or loss of appetite;
- diarrhea;
- sores in the mouth or on the lips; or
- rash and itching.
Other side effects have also been reported. Discuss with your doctor any side effect that occurs during treatment with Vam.
See also: Side effects (in more detail)
Vam dosing
Usual Adult Dose for Malignant Disease:
50 mg orally every 8 hours for 3 days. May be given as maintenance therapy for 3 days at 2 week intervals for 1 year.Compare prices at online shops
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| 50 mg | 10 Tablet | $1.19 | India |
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References
- "Levamisole". https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/co... (accessed August 28, 2018).
- "Vam". https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/co... (accessed August 28, 2018).
- "Levamisole". http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB0084... (accessed August 28, 2018).
Vam - Frequently asked Questions
Can Vam be stopped immediately or do I have to stop the consumption gradually to ween off?
In some cases, it always advisable to stop the intake of some medicines gradually because of the rebound effect of the medicine.
It's wise to get in touch with your doctor as a professional advice is needed in this case regarding your health, medications and further recommendation to give you a stable health condition.
How should I take Vam?
Take Vam exactly as directed by your doctor. If you do not understand these directions, ask your pharmacist, nurse, or doctor to explain them to you.
Take each dose by mouth with a full glass of water.
Your doctor will determine the correct amount and frequency of treatment with Vam depending upon the type of cancer being treated and other factors. Talk to your doctor if you have any questions or concerns regarding the treatment schedule.
Your doctor may want you to have blood tests and other medical evaluations during treatment with Vam to monitor progress and side effects.
Your healthcare provider will store Vam as directed by the manufacturer. If you are storing Vam at home, follow the directions provided by your healthcare provider.
What other drugs will affect Vam?
Before using Vam, tell your doctor if you are taking any of the following:
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phenytoin (Dilantin, others); or
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warfarin (Coumadin).
You may not be able to take Vam, or you may require a dosage adjustment or special monitoring during treatment if you are taking any of the medications listed above.
Do not receive "live" vaccines during treatment with Vam. Administration of a live vaccine may be dangerous during treatment with Vam.
Drugs other than those listed here may also interact with Vam. Talk to your doctor and pharmacist before taking any other prescription or over-the-counter medicines, including vitamins, minerals, and herbal products, during treatment with Vam.
Who should not take Vam?
Do not use Vam without first talking to your doctor if you have
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liver disease;
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a seizure disorder;
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a bleeding or blood clotting disorder; or
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poor bone marrow function.
The use of Vam may be dangerous if you have any of the conditions listed above.
Vam is in the FDA pregnancy category C. This means that it is unknown whether it will be harmful to an unborn baby. Do not use Vam without first talking to your doctor if you are pregnant or could become pregnant during treatment. Discuss with your doctor the appropriate use of birth control during treatment with Vam if necessary.
It is not known whether Vam passes into breast milk. Do not take Vam without first talking to your doctor if you are breast feeding a baby.
Can Vam be taken or consumed while pregnant?
Please visit your doctor for a recommendation as such case requires special attention.
Can Vam be taken for nursing mothers or during breastfeeding?
Kindly explain your state and condition to your doctor and seek medical advice from an expert.
Reviews
Following the study conducted by gmedication.com on Vam, the result is highlighted below. However, it must be clearly stated that the survey and result is based solely on the perception and impression of visitors and users of the website as well as consumers of Vam. We, therefore, urge readers not to base their medical judgment strictly on the result of this study but on test/diagnosis duly conducted by a certified medical practitioners or physician.Patient reports
Patient reported useful
No survey data has been collected yetPatient reported side effects
No survey data has been collected yetOne patient reported price estimates
Do you think The Price of Vam is Worth It?Do you feel you paid higher than the value you got from it after usage? According to reports from gmedication.com users, on whether the Vam medicine is affordable, users shared different opinions on the question. The views concerning the price of the medicine were based on some factors like the brand the patient bought, the price compared to its level of effectiveness, the nation or country where the medicine is sold, and the amount of money the patient has. For users who are of the opinion that the medicine is unaffordable, they may have to consider a medicine with another brand in a bid to reduce cost.
| Patients | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Expensive | 1 | 100.0% | |
Patient reported frequency of use
No survey data has been collected yetTwo patients reported doses
What is the specific doses you have used?Vam May come in various doses. In most cases, antibiotics, antihypertensive, pain killers and anti-diabetic drugs available in different doses. Your doctor may prescribe any of the doses based on the severity of the patient's condition. According to our reports, users of gmedication.com used the drugs in the following dosage percentage (Provide dosage percentage). Only a handful of drugs are made in a single or fixed dose. Regular health conditions like fever have similar doses. For instance [acetaminophen, 500mg] was used by the patients surveyed although it comes in different doses.
| Patients | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 101-200mg | 2 | 100.0% | |
One patient reported time for results
How long will I use Vam before I begin to notice the effect?According to the report by users of gmedication.com, about > 3 month and a few days was the most common time duration among the participants, before they began to feel relief in their health conditions. It is noteworthy that you may not get the same result with other users within the same time frame. Several factors determine the timeframe; hence we implore you to consult your medical expert to get professional advice on how long you should expect to see improvement while consuming Vam. However, if you wish to get the response of other users on the time effectiveness of using Vam kindly click here
| Patients | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| > 3 month | 1 | 100.0% | |
Patient reported administration
No survey data has been collected yetOne patient reported age
| Patients | % | ||
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| 30-45 | 1 | 100.0% | |
Patient reviews
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The information was verified by Dr. Vishal Pawar, MD Pharmacology