10 MG Doxorubicin Hydrochloride Injection IP

Description

• Generic name: Doxorubicin Hydrochloride
• Strength: 10 mg (commonly supplied in a vial for intravenous use)
• Drug class: Anthracycline antitumor antibiotic
• Route: Usually given by IV injection or infusion in a hospital/oncology clinic

Uses

It is used in treatment of cancers such as:

• Breast cancer
• Leukemia
• Lymphoma
• Ovarian cancer
• Bladder cancer
• Lung cancer
• Bone and soft tissue cancers

How it works

Doxorubicin slows or stops cancer cell growth by damaging their DNA and interfering with cell division.

Common side effects

• Nausea and vomiting
• Hair loss
• Mouth sores
• Fatigue
• Low blood cell counts
• Red or orange-colored urine for 12 days after treatment

Serious risks

• Heart damage (especially with high cumulative doses)
• Severe infection risk due to low white blood cells
• Liver problems
• Tissue damage if the medicine leaks outside the vein during injection

Important precautions

• Must only be administered under supervision of a qualified oncologist
• Regular blood tests and heart monitoring may be required
• Avoid pregnancy during treatment
• Inform the doctor about liver disease or previous heart problems

Storage

Usually stored:

• In a refrigerator (2C8C)
• Protected from light
• Do not freeze

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