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Metodox Information

Metodox is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Blood Cancer. The alternative uses of Metodox have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Metodox depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Metodox include Hair Loss. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Metodox can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Metodox go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Metodox is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Metodox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Metodox related warnings section.

Metodox is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Failure are examples of such conditions. The section on Metodox contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Metodox have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Metodox, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Metodox Benefits & Uses

Metodox is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Metodox 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

Metodox Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Metodox safe for pregnant women?


    Metodox shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Metodox safe during breastfeeding?


    Metodox should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Metodox on the Kidneys?


    Metodox does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Metodox on the Liver?


    Metodox may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Metodox on the Heart?


    You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Metodox. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Metodox with Other Drugs

Metodox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe



Metodox Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Metodox unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Metodox

  • Is this Metodox habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Metodox.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Metodox can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Metodox only on doctor's advice.

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


    Metodox is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Metodox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Metodox


    You can take Metodox with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Metodox


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Metodox.

    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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