Streptozocin

Side effects and indications

Whenever possible, frequency information about the side effects was extracted from the labels. Aggregated frequency information for the drug and, if available, placebo is shown. To the right, you can click on shaded boxes to be taken to mentions of the side effect on the label. (In some cases, the side effect cannot be highlighted due to conversion problems.) Information about indications was extracted from the indications and usage sections of the labels.

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Side effect Data for drug Placebo Labels
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Oedema def postmarketing x
Extravasation def postmarketing x x x
Inflammation def postmarketing x
Erythema def postmarketing x
Tenderness def postmarketing x
Acidosis def x x
Renal tubular acidosis def x x
Anaemia def x x
Anuria def x x
Neoplasm malignant def x
Confusional state def x x
Diabetes insipidus def x x x
Diabetes mellitus def x x x
Diarrhoea def x x x
Eosinophilia def x x
Body temperature increased def x x
Glycosuria def x x
Hypocalcaemia def x x
Hypoglycaemia def x x x
Hypokalaemia def x x
Insulinoma def x x
Renal failure chronic def x
Lethargy def x x
Leukopenia def x x
Nausea def x x x
Necrosis def x x
Neutropenia def x x
Pain def x
Proteinuria def x x
Renal failure def x x
Shock def x x x
Thrombocytopenia def x x
Vomiting def x x x
Burning sensation def x
Hyperchloraemia x x
Hypophosphataemia def x x
Blood urea increased x
Renal tubular disorder def x x
Injection site pain x
Ketonuria x x
Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus def x x x
Hepatic enzyme increased x
Aminoaciduria x x
Hypoalbuminaemia def x x x
Proximal renal tubular acidosis def x x
Glucose tolerance impaired def x
Blood bilirubin increased def x
Haematocrit decreased x
Febrile neutropenia def x
Myelosuppression def x x
Pain during injection x
Shock insulin def x x x
Indication Labels
Carcinoid tumour def x
Carcinoma def x x x
Malignant neoplasm of islets of Langerhans def x x x
Metastatic disease def x x
Neoplasm def x
Nephropathy toxic x x
Pancreatic carcinoma def x x x
Pancreatic disorder def x x x

Information

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ATC Code: L01AD04

Legend

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Labels

Labels were obtained from different sources and potentially contain different sets of side effects. If you click on the label name, a HTML version of the label will be shown with proteins, chemicals and side efffects highlighted using Reflect.

  1. streptozocin : 16 side effects (FDA XML label)
  2. STREPTOZOCIN / ZANOSAR STERILE POWDER : 39 side effects (Health Canada)
  3. Streptozocin : 44 side effects (BC Cancer)