Mitotane : How to Use

Mitotane - Systemic

Brand Names

Lysodren Mitotane *** Before Using *** How to Use *** Fore Safe Use *** Side Effects

How to Use

Take mitotane only as directed by your family doctor . Do not take more or less of it and do not take it more often than your family doctor ordered.

Do not stop taking this drug without first checking with your family doctor . To do so may increase the risk of unwanted effects.

Dosage

The dose of mitotane will be various for various diseaseds. The dose that is using may depend on a number of things, including what the drug is being using for and whether or not other medication are also being taken If you are taking mitotane at home, follow your family doctor's orders or the directions on the label . If you have any questions about the proper dose of mitotane, ask your family doctor.

Missed dose If you miss a dose of this drug, take the missed dose as soon as you remember it. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and do not double the next one. Instead, go back to your regular dosing schedule and check with your family doctor.

Storage To store this drug:

Keep out of the reach of children.
Store away from heat and direct light.
Do not store in the bathroom, near the kitchen sink, or in other damp places. Heat or moisture may cause the drug to break down.
Do not keep outdated drug or drug no longer needed. Be sure that any discarded drug is out of the reach of children.