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Regimen Information

For ESHAP, including Side Effects

ESHAP

Drugs in this Regimen:

For the treatment of Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma

How ESHAP chemotherapy is given and possible side effects.

ESHAP for the treatment of Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma

ESHAP is the acronym for a chemotherapy regimen used in the treatment of non-hodgkin’s lymphoma. The regimen is made up of four drugs: Etoposide (VePesid), Methylprednisolone, Cytarabine, and Cisplatin.

MOST COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF ESHAP

  • Nausea & Vomiting

  • Risk of Infection

  • Anemia

  • Bleeding

Treatment Overview

This chemotherapy regimen is commonly used to treat:

Other chemotherapy regimens for the treatment of Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma:

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