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Pegdoxine 20 mg Injection

Pegdoxine 20 mg Injection

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Salt Composition: Doxorubicin pegylated liposomal

Expiry Date: 01/2028

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About The Product

Ovarian Cancer

Doxorubicin pegylated liposomal belongs to the group of medicines known as antineoplastics. It is a powerful chemotherapeutic anticancer medicine that is prescribed to treat various cancers, including breast cancer, ovarian cancer, myeloma, and HIV-related Kaposi’s sarcoma. This injection works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells. It is important to take Pegdoxine as prescribed by your doctor.

Side Effects

  • Doxorubicin Pegylated Liposomal 20 mg Injection may cause some common side effects that vary from patient to patient.
  • Discuss the risks and benefits of injection with the doctor before starting the treatment.
  • Common side effects include: ​Severe headache Rash Sore throat Nausea Fever Vomiting Pain at the injection site Dizziness Muscle pain Diarrhea Hair loss Cough Consult your doctor immediately in case of an emergency.

How To Use

  • Take this injection as prescribed by your doctor.
  • Your healthcare provider will give you a Doxorubicin Pegylated Liposomal 20 mg injection according to your medical condition.
  • In case of an overdose of Pegdoxine injection, the doctor will provide emergency medical treatment.

Safety Advice

Alcohol

It is advisable not to consume alcohol while taking Pegdoxine 20 mg Injection.

Pregnancy

Do not take Doxorubicin pegylated liposomal without consulting the doctor in case of pregnancy.

Breast Feeding

Doxorubicin pegylated liposomal is unsafe to use during breastfeeding as it may cause toxicity to the baby. It is safe if prescribed

Driving

Doxorubicin pegylated liposomal may cause side effects such as dizziness or lack of concentration, which could affect your ability to drive. So it's better to avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.

Kidney

Consumption of Doxorubicin pegylated liposomal should be avoided without informing the doctor if you have any kidney-related issues.

Liver

Consumption of Doxorubicin pegylated liposomal should be avoided without informing the doctor if you have any liver-related issues.

Missed Doses

  • It is advisable not to miss a dose.
  • If you miss an appointment for a scheduled dose of Pegdoxine injection, contact your doctor immediately.

FAQs

​This is an anti-cancer drug that belongs to a class of medications like anthracyclines.

Pegdoxine is used in the treatment of various cancers, including breast cancer, ovarian cancer, myeloma, and HIV-related Kaposi’s sarcoma.

Reference

1. https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC2426807/ 2.https://www.cancer.gov/publications/dictionaries/cancer-drug/def/pegylated-liposomal-doxorubicin-hydrochloride 3. O'Shaughnessy, J.

A. (2003).

Pegylated liposomal doxorubicin in the treatment of breast cancer. Clinical breast cancer, 4(5), 318-328.

4. Green, A.

E., & Rose, P. G.

(2006). Pegylated liposomal doxorubicin in ovarian cancer.

International journal of nanomedicine, 1(3), 229-239. 5.

Gabizon, A., Shmeeda, H., & Grenader, T. (2012).

Pharmacological basis of pegylated liposomal doxorubicin: impact on cancer therapy. European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 45(4), 388-398.

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