Adriamycin 10 Injection 5 Ml

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  • Manufactured by: Pfizer Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Doxorubicin (Plain) (10 mg)
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Adriamycin 10 Injection 5 Ml Information

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 Benefits & Uses

Adriamycin 10 Injection 5 Ml is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Adriamycin 10 Injection 5 Ml Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Blood Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 110 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Breast Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 110 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Blood Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 110 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Adriamycin 10 Injection 5 Ml Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Adriamycin 10 Injection 5 Ml is used -

Moderate

  • Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)
  • Decreased Blood Cells (Red cells, White cells and Platelets)

Mild

Common

Adriamycin 10 Injection 5 Ml Related Warnings

  • 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.

    Severe
  • 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.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Adriamycin 10 Injection 5 Ml on the Kidneys?


    Adriamycin is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • 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.

    Moderate
  • 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.

    Moderate

Adriamycin 10 Injection 5 Ml Contraindications

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 -


Frequently asked Questions about Adriamycin 10 Injection 5 Ml

  • Is this Adriamycin 10 Injection 5 Ml habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Adriamycin 10 Injection 5 Ml.

    No
  • 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.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Adriamycin 10 Injection 5 Ml is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Adriamycin 10 Injection 5 Ml in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Adriamycin 10 Injection 5 Ml Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Adriamycin 10 Injection 5 Ml


    Taking Adriamycin 10 Injection 5 Ml with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • 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.

    Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 463-465

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 867

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Adriamycin (doxorubicin hydrochloride)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Doxorubicin Hydrochloride (doxorubicin hydrochloride)


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