BEC (Nasopharyngeal carcinoma)

 
 

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Day

Drug/Fluid/Dose

Volume

Admin. details

1 Sodium Chloride 0.9% + 20 mmol KCl & 10 mmol MgSO4

1000 ml

iv over 3 hrs
1 Ondansetron
Dexamethasone

8mg
8mg

iv stat
iv stat
1 EPIRUBICIN 70 mg/m2

-

iv bolus
1 Mannitol 20%

200 ml

iv over 30 mins
1 CISPLATIN 100 mg/m2 in Sodium Chloride 0.9% 1000 ml iv 3 hrs
1 N saline+ 20 mmol KCl & 10 mmol MgSO4

1000 ml

iv 3 hrs
1 BLEOMYCIN 12 IU

-

iv bolus
1-5 BLEOMYCIN 10 IU/m2 in N Saline daily for 5 days

1000 ml

iv over 6 hrs 5 dys
 

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