Farmorubicin 50mg Injection
Rx RequiredSalt Composition: Epirubicin Hydrochloride Injection
Expiry Date: 01/2028
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About The Product
Breast Cancer
Farmorubicin 50mg Injection belongs to the category of anticancer medicines. These medicines are primarily used to treat patients diagnosed with breast cancer. The growth of cancer cells is uncontrollable and abnormal in the human body. It is difficult to diagnose cancer in early stages. When diagnosed in advanced stages, only the symptoms of the disease can be reduced. Farmorubicin Injection is usually given in combination with another anticancer medicine as a part of combination therapy to increase the efficacy of the treatment.
Description
Farmorubicin 50mg Injection is a prescription-based anticancer medicine used in the treatment of breast cancer in patients who have had surgery to remove the tumor. The active ingredient of the Farmorubicin is Epirubicin Hydrochloride, which belongs to the drug class of anthracyclines.
It is administered as an injection by an experienced nurse or medical professional. Farmorubicin Injection works by killing the cancer cells ,thereby reducing the size of the tumor.
In this way, it prevents cancer cells from spreading to other parts of the body. The required dosage and duration of the medicine are decided by the doctor.
This depends on the disease being treated and the stage of the disease. Before prescribing this medicine, the doctor will check medical history, age, health condition, and the body's response to the treatment.
Taking it in the wrong way or overdosing can cause severe side effects. It may take weeks for patients to notice the benefits of the medicine.
So do not stop taking this medicine until your doctor says to do so.
Side Effects
The human body shows undesired symptoms after taking Farmorubicin 50mg injection. Usually, they disappear with time as the body adjusts to the medicine. These side effects don't need special medical attention. It is advised to consult your doctor if these symptoms become unmanageable.
Some of the common side effects of Farmorubicin Injection are mentioned below:
Anemia
Diarrhea
Hair loss
Flushing
Eye infection
Rash & itching
Nausea and vomiting
Irregular menstruation
Decreased WBC and platelets
Serious
Lung problems
Congestive heart failure
Increased blood urea levels
Severe hypersensitivity reaction
How To Use
- Farmorubicin 50mg 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 by an experienced nurse or doctor.
- Please do not self-administer.
How It Works
Farmorubicin 50mg Injection works by inhibiting the synthesis of DNA, RNA, and protein by cytotoxic activity. This medicine slows down or stops the growth of the cancer cells by preventing the synthesis of genetic material of cancer cells.
This medicine only kills the cancer cells.
Safety Advice
Missed Doses
- It is advised not to miss any scheduled dosage of Farmorubicin 50mg 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
It is advised to use effective birth control methods and avoid pregnancy during the treatment with Farmorubicin 50mg Injection
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A person should avoid smoking while undergoing treatment with Farmorubicin 50mg Injection. Smoking may reduce the effectiveness of medicine.
Monitor your blood sugar & pressure, Kidney & Liver function (KFT & LFT), Heart function at proper intervals after taking Farmorubicin 50mg Injection.
Swelling of hands, lips, and weight gain are some of the side effects observed after taking Farmorubicin 50mg Injection. To reduce them, the doctor may suggest some medication.
Skin becomes super sensitive after taking Farmorubicin 50mg Injection. It is advised to cover your skin exposed to direct sun rays and use high SPF sunscreen before going out.
It is advised to avoid taking analgesics/ antacids (medicines used to neutralize the stomach acid) while taking Farmorubicin 50mg Injection, as it may reduce the effectiveness of the medicine.
Keep your body hydrated as Diarrhea is one of the common side effects experienced after taking Farmorubicin 50mg Injection. Consult your doctor if it doesn't stop or if blood appears in your stools.
In case you notice symptoms like blurred vision, difficulty breathing, cough & fever, and diarrhea while taking Farmorubicin 50mg Injection, consult your doctor immediately before these symptoms become severe.
FAQs
This injection is given in cycles.
The dosage and duration of the injection are decided by the doctor depending on the health condition, age, medical history, and response to the treatment.
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