emcyt
Emcyt (Estramustine Phosphate Sodium) is a medication used to treat Prostatic Neoplasms.
Estramustine Phosphate Sodium · by Pharmacia and Upjohn
Key facts
- Active ingredient
- Estramustine Phosphate Sodium
- Form
- Capsule
- Strength
- Estramustine Phosphate Sodium EQ 140MG Phosphate
- Type
- Prescription (Rx)
- Brand or generic
- Brand-name
- May treat
- prostatic neoplasms
- Manufacturer
- Pharmacia and Upjohn
- FDA application
- NDA018045
- Availability
- Discontinued (per FDA)
May treat (source: NIH RxClass)
Dosage forms
Capsule
The forms currently marketed in the U.S., per the FDA National Drug Code Directory.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Emcyt treat?
- Emcyt (Estramustine Phosphate Sodium) may be used to treat prostatic neoplasms, based on NIH RxClass drug-classification data (conditions a drug may treat — not a verbatim copy of the FDA-approved label). This is general reference, not medical advice.
- Is there a coupon or discount for Emcyt?
- pharmaranks is an independent ratings site, not a pharmacy — we don't issue coupons or sell Emcyt. To pay less, ask your prescriber or pharmacist whether a generic equivalent exists, check the manufacturer's copay/savings card and patient-assistance program, and compare a pharmacy discount card against your insurance copay. Prices vary by pharmacy, insurance, and location, so always confirm at the counter. This is general reference, not medical or financial advice.
- Who makes Emcyt?
- Emcyt is marketed by Pharmacia and Upjohn. You can see Pharmacia and Upjohn's full profile, rating, and other products on pharmaranks.
- Is Emcyt a brand-name or generic drug?
- Emcyt is a brand-name product with the active ingredient Estramustine Phosphate Sodium.
- Is Emcyt available over the counter?
- No. Emcyt is a prescription (Rx) medication in the US — you need a prescription from a licensed clinician (in person or via telehealth); it isn't sold over the counter. For some conditions there are OTC alternatives — ask your pharmacist.
- What forms does Emcyt come in?
- Emcyt is currently marketed as capsule, per the FDA's National Drug Code Directory.
- Is Emcyt FDA-registered?
- Emcyt is on record with the U.S. FDA under application number NDA018045. You can verify this on its official FDA label.
Information is sourced from public FDA regulatory data. Provided for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional and the current prescribing information.
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