What are the different versions of Mitotane?

Mitotane is mainly used for the treatment of adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) and its migratory carcinoma, and can also be used for adrenal hyperplasia or hypercortisolism caused by tumors (Cushing syndrome).

What are the different versions of Mitotane?

Mitotane is a specific drug for adrenal cortical cancer, and its price varies depending on the version, brand, and market availability. At present, there are two main versions of the original drug and generic drug on the market. The price of the original drug version is higher, usually reaching thousands of yuan per box, and the specific price may change with market fluctuations. The generic version is relatively affordable, ranging from 3,500 yuan to 4,500 yuan per box, providing more patients with affordable treatment options.

The above prices are for reference only, and the actual purchase also needs to consider factors such as region and sales channels, it is recommended to purchase through formal channels to ensure the quality of the drug.

Precautions after discontinuation of Mitotane

After discontinuing Mitotane, patients need to pay special attention to regular check-ups in the hospital to monitor physical changes, avoid potential risks such as abnormal tumor growth and adrenal hyperfunction caused by sudden discontinuation of the drug, and pay close attention to the appearance of any uncomfortable symptoms, and seek medical attention in time.

1. Follow-up observation

After discontinuation of the drug, regular follow-up is required to observe the changes in the patient's condition to ensure that the disease is effectively controlled or that there is no recurrence.

2. Lifestyle adjustments

Patients are encouraged to maintain a healthy lifestyle, including moderate exercise, adequate sleep, and a good attitude, to improve the body's immunity and resistance.

Buying advice for Mitotane

Patients and their families should pay attention to many aspects when purchasing Mitotane, and it is recommended to do it through formal channels such as hospital pharmacies or qualified pharmacies to ensure the quality and safety of the drug.

1. Purchase through regular channels

In order to ensure the quality and safety of medicines, patients are advised to purchase Mitotane through official channels such as hospital pharmacies, accredited pharmacies, or accredited overseas medical institutions.

2. Consult a doctor

Before purchasing and using Mitotane, patients should consult a medical professional or pharmacist for advice on the indications, dosage, precautions, and possible adverse effects of the drug.

【Warm tips】When patients buy generic drugs, they should choose formal channels to ensure the quality and safety of the drugs. Avoid purchasing counterfeit products from informal sources.