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Adriamycin 10 Injection 5 Ml is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Blood Cancer. Secondary and off-label uses of Adriamycin 10 Injection 5 Ml have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Adriamycin 10 Injection 5 Ml depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Adriamycin 10 Injection 5 Ml are Hair Loss. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Adriamycin 10 Injection 5 Ml can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Adriamycin 10 Injection 5 Ml are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Adriamycin 10 Injection 5 Ml has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Adriamycin 10 Injection 5 Ml's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Adriamycin 10 Injection 5 Ml is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Failure as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Adriamycin 10 Injection 5 Ml are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Adriamycin 10 Injection 5 Ml may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Adriamycin 10 Injection 5 Ml is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Adriamycin 10 Injection 5 Ml is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Adriamycin 10 Injection 5 Ml is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Adriamycin 10 Injection 5 Ml safe for pregnant women?
Adriamycin has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Adriamycin without medical advice.
Is the use of Adriamycin 10 Injection 5 Ml safe during breastfeeding?
Adriamycin may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Adriamycin 10 Injection 5 Ml on the Kidneys?
Adriamycin is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Adriamycin 10 Injection 5 Ml on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Adriamycin. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Adriamycin 10 Injection 5 Ml on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Adriamycin. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Adriamycin 10 Injection 5 Ml should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Adriamycin 10 Injection 5 Ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Adriamycin 10 Injection 5 Ml habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Adriamycin 10 Injection 5 Ml.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Adriamycin 10 Injection 5 Ml, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Adriamycin 10 Injection 5 Ml can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Adriamycin 10 Injection 5 Ml is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Adriamycin 10 Injection 5 Ml in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Adriamycin 10 Injection 5 Ml
Taking Adriamycin 10 Injection 5 Ml with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Adriamycin 10 Injection 5 Ml
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Adriamycin 10 Injection 5 Ml.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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