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Daunoside is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Blood Cancer.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Daunoside. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Daunoside are Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss, Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth). Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Daunoside can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Daunoside normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Daunoside is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Daunoside has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Daunoside related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Daunoside are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Daunoside have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Daunoside is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Daunoside 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Daunoside safe for pregnant women?
Daunoside can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Daunoside safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Daunoside may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Daunoside should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Daunoside on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Daunoside. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Daunoside on the Liver?
Daunoside can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Daunoside on the Heart?
Daunoside can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Daunoside 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 Daunoside unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Daunoside habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Daunoside.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Daunoside as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Daunoside is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Daunoside is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Daunoside
It is safe to take Daunoside with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Daunoside
Consumption of alcohol and Daunoside together may have severe effects on your health.
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References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 405-406
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 867
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Daunorubicin (daunorubicin hydrochloride)
