• Daunobin 20mg Injection is used for the treatment of blood cancer (leukemia)
• It works by interfering with the growth of cancer cells, which are eventually destroyed
• Daunobin 20mg Injection is given under the supervision of a healthcare professional and should not be self-administered
• It might be given as a single therapy or in combination with some other medication
• Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it
• This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time
• You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised
• Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects
• It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to
• You should avoid drinking alcohol as it may increase your risk of liver damage.
• The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, low platelet count, ulcer, loss of appetite and difficulty while breathing
• If they do not go away or get worse, tell your doctor
• There may be ways of preventing or reducing these effects
• It is very strong medicine and some people may develop serious side effects while taking it
• This medicine may lower your ability to fight infections and lead to problems with your blood, liver or kidneys
• Your doctor will advise you regular blood tests to check for these.
• Before taking it, tell your doctor if you have liver, or kidney problems or are taking any medicines to treat infections
• Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your doctor know all medications you are using
• This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding
• It may harm your baby
• You and your partner should avoid becoming pregnant or fathering a child for several months after your treatment with it has stopped
• Your doctor may perform several tests such as blood tests, ECG, and physical examinations both before and during treatment with this medicine.

Uses of Daunobin 20mg Injection

• In Blood cancer Blood cancer, also called leukemia, is a cancer of the blood-forming tissues, that decreases the body's ability to fight infection
• Daunobin 20mg Injection kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancer cells
• It is a potent and very toxic medicine and you should discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor
• You should avoid drinking alcohol while having this treatment and drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.

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Common and Known Side effects of Daunobin 20mg Injection

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Low blood platelets
• Ulcer
• Abdominal pain
• Loss of appetite
• Decreased white blood cell count
• Hair loss
• Fever
• Decreased blood cells (red cells
• white cells
• and platelets)
• Fatigue
• Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
• Chills
• Diarrhea
• Mucosal inflammation
• Febrile neutropenia
• Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)
• Breathing problems