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Doxotero is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Blood Cancer. Other than this, Doxotero has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Doxotero is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Doxotero also has some side effects, the most common being Hair Loss. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Doxotero as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Doxotero are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Doxotero has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Doxotero's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Doxotero related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Failure must refrain from the use of Doxotero since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Doxotero have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Doxotero may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Doxotero is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Doxotero 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 Doxotero safe for pregnant women?
Doxotero can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Doxotero safe during breastfeeding?
Doxotero should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Doxotero on the Kidneys?
Doxotero is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Doxotero on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Doxotero. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Doxotero on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Doxotero. 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.
Doxotero 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 Doxotero unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Doxotero habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Doxotero is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Doxotero. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Doxotero is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Doxotero for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Doxotero
Taking Doxotero with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Doxotero
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Doxotero with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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