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Doxorubin 10mg Injection

Doxorubin 10mg Injection

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Salt Composition: Doxorubicin Hydrochloride Injection IP

Expiry Date: 01/2028

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About The Product

Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Leukemia, Bladder Cancer

Doxorubin 10mg Injection is recommended for people diagnosed with cancer. This anticancer injection is used in the treatment of different types of cancers like blood, breast, lung, bladder, ovary, and stomach cancer. Doxorubin Injection can be used alone or in combination with other medicines for effective results. This medicine is given by an experienced nurse or doctor in a hospital or clinic.

Description

Doxorubin 10mg Injection has the potential to treat several types of cancers. This medicine is given to the patient in different forms which include as a drip or injected intravenously with precaution by a qualified healthcare expert.

The doctor will decide the dose that is necessary for effective results and the frequency of the injection. It is advised to take the injection properly because taking it in the wrong way can result in severe side effects.

It may take some time to experience the benefits of the medicine. It is advised not to skip any scheduled dosage of the medicine unless your doctor tells you to.

Doxorubin Injection is most importantly used as adjuvant chemotherapy in females diagnosed with breast cancer. Doctors also prescribe this medicine to treat neuroblastoma (a type of cancer that originates in nerve cells and majorly affects children) and Wilms' tumor (a kind of kidney cancer that is mainly found in children).

Side Effects

  • Most side effects after taking Doxorubin 10mg Injection do not need any medical attention and disappear after some time as the body adapts to the medicine.
  • Consult your doctor if they become unmanageable.
  • Common side effects observed after taking Doxorubin 10mg Injection are as follows: Vomiting Nausea Mouth sore Allergic reaction Hair loss Eye problems Increased thirst Stomach pain Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeats)
  • Nail disorder

How To Use

  • Doxorubin 10mg Injection is a prescription-based anticancer drug.
  • It is advised to take this injection after consulting your healthcare expert.
  • This medicine should be given intravenously or by IV by an experienced nurse or doctor.
  • Please do not self-administer.

How It Works

Doxorubin 10mg Injection works by creating a hindrance with the DNA in cancer cells. The active ingredient of this medicine is Doxorubin that inserts itself into the DNA strands and disrupts the normal structure of the DNA.

This causes the DNA to break apart, resulting in cell death. Additionally, Doxorubin Injection can also cause damage to the membranes surrounding the cell's nucleus, which further contributes to cell death.

Safety Advice

Alcohol
The interaction of alcohol with this drug is still unknown. It is advisable not to consume alcohol while taking Doxorubin 10mg Injection. Kindly consult your doctor for further information.
Pregnancy
Doxorubin 10mg Injection may be considered unsafe during pregnancy. Please consult your doctor in such condition.
Breast Feeding
Doxorubin 10mg Injection is probably not safe if you're breastfeeding. Kindly consult your doctor.
Driving
It is advisable not to drive or operate heavy machinery as you may feel dizzy after taking Doxorubin 10mg Injection.
Kidney
Share your medical history with your healthcare expert in case of kidney disease before taking Doxorubin 10mg Injection.
Liver
Inform your doctor before starting Doxorubin 10mg Injection if you have liver disease to avoid any serious side effects.

Missed Doses

  • It is advised not to miss any scheduled dosage of Doxorubin 10mg Injection.
  • In case you miss a dose, consult your doctor immediately.
  • Don't overdose to compensate for the missed one.
  • Contact your doctor or any healthcare provider and seek medical attention immediately in such cases.

Quick Tips

There are chances that Doxorubin 10mg Injection may reduce fertility temporarily in men.


It is advised not to plan pregnancy when undergoing treatment with Doxorubin 10mg Injection.


Share your medical history of heart or liver disease before taking Doxorubin 10mg Injection. In case you experience any severe symptoms after taking this medicine, consult your doctor immediately.


Use reliable contraceptives (both genders) as taking Doxorubin 10mg Injection makes contraceptive pills less effective.

FAQs

Hair loss is one of the most common side effects of Doxorubin 10mg Injection.

The hair may regrow after some time.

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Written By
Venika Choudhary

Venika Choudhary

Medical Content Writer @ Magicine Pharma

Reviewed By
Dr. Aditya Sarin

Dr. Aditya Sarin

MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DrNB - Medical Oncology | 11 Years Experience

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