Campto vial is considered an anti-cancer drug as it contains irinotecan, which works by inhibiting the enzymes responsible for cell division in cancer cells, which leads to preventing their proliferation and death. Therefore, it is used in the treatment of colon cancer, metastatic rectal cancer, and metastatic lung cancer.
What are the ingredients in Campto?
Campto contains the active ingredient:
Indications for Campto
It is used in the following cases:
- Treatment of colon cancer
- Treatment of metastatic or small-cell lung cancer
- Treatment of metastatic or advanced rectal cancer
- Helps in the treatment of cervical and ovarian cancer