Medicine guide

Hycamtin 1 mg

As listed in the register: Hycamtin 1 mg, Kapseln

1 mg ·

  • Prescription only
  • Cancer treatments and immune-system medicines
Active substance
Topotecanum
Made by
Sandoz Pharmaceuticals AG

Quoted from the official source. Not yet reviewed by Mediclarum — the leaflet in your pack is authoritative.

What it is for

  • Palliative Therapie bei rezidiviertem kleinzelligem Bronchialkarzinom mit extensive disease, wenn eine nochmalige i.v. Chemotherapie nicht angezeigt ist.

From the official label · 2026-09-30 · Swissmedic

Same active substance, strength and form in other countries

Matched on active substance, strength and kind of form only. This is not a statement that the products are equivalent or interchangeable: other ingredients, release and approved uses can differ — ask a pharmacist before swapping.

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SpainNo exact match for this strength and form

Details

Made bySandoz Pharmaceuticals AG
Active substanceTopotecanum
Used inCancer treatments and immune-system medicines
Strength1 mg
ClassificationL01XX17 · Cancer treatments and immune-system medicines
Dispensing (as stated by the register)Abgabekategorie A
Name in the registerHycamtin 1 mg, Kapseln
Packs10 Kapsel(n)
Zulassungsnummer58589
Dosisstärke2

Source: Zugelassene Packungen Humanarzneimittel · 2026-09-30 · not reviewed by a clinician

Quelle: Swissmedic. The publisher’s terms do not grant reproduction, so text is shortened and linked. Publisher’s terms.

Other strengths and forms

2 products are sold under this name. Grouped by form; a number on a strength means several companies make it.

Same active substance

These contain the same substance. That does not mean one can replace another — ask a pharmacist.