Description and Brand Names
Drug information provided by: Micromedex
US Brand Name
- Ethyol
Descriptions
Amifostine is used to help prevent or lessen some of the side effects on the kidneys and salivary glands that are caused by cisplatin (a cancer medicine) or radiation therapy.
Amifostine is to be given only by or under the immediate supervision of your doctor.
This product is available in the following dosage forms:
Portions of this document last updated: March 01, 2017
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