Phosphocol
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SIDE EFFECTS
Untoward effects may be associated with use of chromic phosphate P 32. These include transitory radiation sickness, bone marrow depression, pleuritis, peritonitis, nausea and abdominal cramping. Radiation damage may occur if accidentally injected interstitially or into a loculation.
Post-marketing Experience
The following adverse reactions associated with the use of Phosphocol P 32 have been identified during post approval use:
Leukemia in Children (see WARNINGS)
Radiation injury (necrosis and fibrosis) to the small bowel, cecum, and bladder following administration of P 32 into the peritoneal cavity.
Because these reactions are reported voluntarily from a population of uncertain size, it is not always possible to reliably estimate their frequency or establish a causal relationship to drug exposure.
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DRUG INTERACTIONS
No information provided.
Last reviewed on RxList: 6/17/2009
This monograph has been modified to include the generic and brand name in many instances.
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