posid 100mg capsule - Uses, Price, Side Effects & Substitutes
โ ๏ธ Hepatotoxicity Risk
๐ Prescription Required
๐ Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
SaathiMed Expert Panel | Jul 02, 2026
What is posid 100mg capsule used for?
posid 100mg capsule (Etoposide (100mg)) is used to treat ANTI NEOPLASTICS. It contains Etoposide (100mg), which works by treating the condition effectively. Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.
- Generic Name: Etoposide (100mg)
- Manufacturer: Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ก Did You Know? The first generic medicine was introduced in India in 1970 after the Patents Act was amended.
๐ posid 100mg capsule Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Etoposide (100mg) |
| Brand Name | posid 100mg capsule |
| Manufacturer | Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | ANTI NEOPLASTICS |
| Action Class | Alkaloids-cytotoxic agents |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take posid 100mg capsule
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of posid 100mg capsule
- Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
- Decreased blood cells (red cells
- white cells
- and platelets)
- Decreased white blood cell count
- Diarrhea
- Hair loss
- Liver damage
- Low blood platelets
- Nausea
- Rash
- Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)
- Vomiting
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
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๐ Substitutes for posid 100mg capsule
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.