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Doxorubicin 10 Injection 2 Ml is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Blood Cancer. Secondary and off-label uses of Doxorubicin 10 Injection 2 Ml have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Doxorubicin 10 Injection 2 Ml. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Doxorubicin 10 Injection 2 Ml are Hair Loss. While these are the most often observed Doxorubicin 10 Injection 2 Ml side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Doxorubicin 10 Injection 2 Ml go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Doxorubicin 10 Injection 2 Ml's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Doxorubicin 10 Injection 2 Ml's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Failure must refrain from the use of Doxorubicin 10 Injection 2 Ml since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Doxorubicin 10 Injection 2 Ml contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Doxorubicin 10 Injection 2 Ml have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Doxorubicin 10 Injection 2 Ml is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Doxorubicin 10 Injection 2 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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Is the use of Doxorubicin 10 Injection 2 Ml safe for pregnant women?
Doxorubicin should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Doxorubicin 10 Injection 2 Ml safe during breastfeeding?
Doxorubicin may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Doxorubicin 10 Injection 2 Ml on the Kidneys?
Doxorubicin does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Doxorubicin 10 Injection 2 Ml on the Liver?
Doxorubicin 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 Doxorubicin 10 Injection 2 Ml on the Heart?
Doxorubicin may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Doxorubicin 10 Injection 2 Ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Doxorubicin 10 Injection 2 Ml habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Doxorubicin 10 Injection 2 Ml.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Doxorubicin 10 Injection 2 Ml, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Doxorubicin 10 Injection 2 Ml can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Doxorubicin 10 Injection 2 Ml is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Doxorubicin 10 Injection 2 Ml cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Doxorubicin 10 Injection 2 Ml
Taking Doxorubicin 10 Injection 2 Ml with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Doxorubicin 10 Injection 2 Ml
Information about the interaction of Doxorubicin 10 Injection 2 Ml and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
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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)
