Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 Precautions for DOXORUBICIN INJ 50MG and its Constituents
- 5 Common Side-Effects
- 6 Serious Side-Effects
- 7 Rare Side-Effects
- 8 Disease Interactions
- 9 Technical Classification
- 10 Available Alternatives for DOXORUBICIN INJ 50MG
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Overview
DOXORUBICIN INJ 50MG is a Schedule G drug.DOXORUBICIN INJ 50MG is composed of: DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) (50 MG)
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Usage
DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) is generally used to treat: Cancer, Breast Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Lung Cancer, Bone Cancer, Nerve Cancer, Hodgkin’s Disease, LeukemiaFrequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 12yrs
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Studies indicate Risk – Doctor advice is must
Precautions for DOXORUBICIN INJ 50MG and its Constituents
- Caution should be exercised in patients with history of heart or blood vessel disease or liver problems, any allergy, who are taking other medications, children, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
- It may reduce platelet counts which leads to severe bleeding; avoid bruising and bleeding.
- Avoid vaccination while taking this medication.
- Avoid contact with persons with known infections.
- Do not drink alcoholic beverages or take drugs containing aspirin because these can cause gastric bleeding.
Common Side-Effects
DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) : Cough, Fever, Chills, Joint Pain, Lower Back Pain, Difficulty Urinating, Pain With Urination, Abdomen PainSerious Side-Effects
DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) : Rapid Heart Rate (pulse), Irregular Heartbeat, Shortness Of Breath, Blood Or Red Colored UrineRare Side-Effects
DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) : Black (tar) Colored StoolsDisease Interactions
DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) can interfere with: Bacterial Infection, Fungal Infection, Protozoal InfectionTechnical Classification
DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) is categorized as: ANTIBIOTICS/ANTINEOPLASTICS / ANTINEOPLASTICSAvailable Alternatives for DOXORUBICIN INJ 50MG
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
| ADRONEX RD 50MG INJ | INR 654.76 for 1 INJECTION | DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 50.0 MG |
| ADROSAL 50MG INJ | INR 702.38 for 1 INJECTION | DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 50.0 MG |
| CADRIA 50MG INJ | INR 991.13 for 1 INJECTION | DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 50.0 MG |
| DOXIGLAN 50MG INJ | INR 999 for 1 INJECTION | DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 50.0 MG |
| DOXILYD 50MG INJ | INR 523.81 for 1 INJECTION | DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 50.0 MG |
| DOXOREX 50MG INJ | INR 928.57 for 25 ML INJECTION | DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 50.0 MG |
| DOXORUBICIN INJ 50MG | INR 421.77 for 1 INJECTION | DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 50 MG |
| DOXORUBIN 50MG INJ | INR 504.76 for 25 ML INJECTION | DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 50.0 MG |
| DOXOTAR 50MG INJ | INR 1250 for 25 ML INJECTION | DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 50.0 MG |
| DOXOTERO 50MG INJ | INR 750 for 1 INJECTION | DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 50.0 MG |
| DOXUTEC 50MG INJ | INR 749 for 25 ML INJECTION | DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 50.0 MG |
| DUXOCIN 50MG INFUSION | INR 734.69 for 100 ML INFUSION | DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 50.0 MG |
| LYPHIDOX 50MG INJ | INR 919.82 for 1 INJECTION | DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 50.0 MG |
| METODOX 50MG INJ | INR 211.9 for 1 INJECTION | DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 50.0 MG |
| ONCODRIA 50MG INJ | INR 877.14 for 1 INJECTION | DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 50.0 MG |
| ZODOX 50MG INJ | INR 535.71 for 1 INJECTION | DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 50.0 MG |
| ZUBIDOX 50MG INJ | INR 950 for 1 INJECTION | DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 50.0 MG |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
| ADRIAMYCIN 10MG INJ | INR 413.33 for 5 ML INJECTION | DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 10.0 MG |
| ADRIBLASTINA INJ | INR 1309.52 for 1 ML INJECTION | DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) |
| ADRIM 10MG INJ | INR 214.28 for 5 ML INJECTION | DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 10.0 MG |
| ADRONEX RD 10MG INJ | INR 185.71 for 1 INJECTION | DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 10.0 MG |
| ADROSAL 10MG INJ | INR 196.43 for 1 INJECTION | DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 10.0 MG |
| CADRIA 10MG INJ | INR 166.66 for 1 INJECTION | DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 10.0 MG |
| CARDIARONE 100MG TAB | INR 65.47 for 10 TABLETS | DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 100.0 MG |
| DOXILYD 10MG INJ | INR 119.04 for 1 INJECTION | DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 10.0 MG |
| DOXOHOPE 20MG INJ | INR 8163.26 for 10 ML INJECTION | DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 20.0 MG |
| DOXOREX 10MG INJ | INR 321.75 for 1 INJECTION | DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 10.0 MG |
| DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) | DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) | |
| DOXORUBICIN INJ 10MG | INR 116.66 for 1 INJECTION | DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 10 MG |
| DOXORUBIN 10MG INJ | INR 130.95 for 1 INJECTION | DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 10.0 MG |
| DOXOTAR 10MG INJ | INR 285 for 5 ML INJECTION | DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 10.0 MG |
| DOXOTERO 10MG INJ | INR 165 for 1 INJECTION | DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 10.0 MG |
| DOXULIP 20MG INJ | INR 7890 for 1 INJECTION | DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 20.0 MG |
| DOXUTEC 10MG INJ | INR 170 for 5 ML INJECTION | DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 10.0 MG |
| DUXOCIN 10MG INJ | INR 190.94 for 10 ML INJECTION | DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 10.0 MG |
| LYPHIDOX 10MG INJ | INR 198.91 for 1 INJECTION | DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 10.0 MG |
| METODOX 10MG INJ | INR 63.09 for 1 INJECTION | DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 10.0 MG |
| ONCODRIA 10MG INJ | INR 199.64 for 1 INJECTION | DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 10.0 MG |
| PIGLIT 2MG INJ | INR 6184.52 for 10 ML INJECTION | DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 2.0 MG |
| ZODOX 10MG INJ | INR 196.19 for 1 INJECTION | DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 10.0 MG |
| ZUBIDOX 10MG INJ | INR 200 for 1 INJECTION | DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 10.0 MG |