Doxorex 50mg Injection

Doxorex 50mg Injection

Explore detailed information about Doxorex 50mg Injection, a medication containing Doxorubicin (Plain) (50mg) from the trusted Samarth Life Sciences Pvt Ltd brand. Discover its primary uses for Cancer and delve deeper into its specific details to understand how Doxorex 50mg Injection can play a role in your health and well-being. Add it to your wishlist or compare it with other products.

Information about Doxorex 50mg Injection (Brand: Samarth Life Sciences Pvt Ltd) - Uses: Cancer

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  • MRP: ₹ 262.1
  • Packing: 25.0 ml in 1 vial
  • Salt Combination: Doxorubicin (Plain) (50mg)
  • Brand: Samarth Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
  • Uses: Cancer

Description

  • Doxorex 50mg Injection is used in the treatment of various types of cancers of blood, breast, lung, ovaries and soft tissues
  • It can be used on its own, or sometimes given together with certain other medicines as part of combination chemotherapy
  • It is given as a drip or infusion vein with extreme caution by a qualified medical professional
  • 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
  • It makes contraceptive pills less effective, so it advised to both male and female to use reliable contraception during the treatment.
  • The most common side effects of this medicine include vomiting, allergic reaction, nausea, mouth sore, and hair loss
  • If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know
  • There may be ways of reducing or preventing them
  • It is known to reduce the number of blood cells in your blood thereby, increasing the susceptibility to infections
  • Infections can sometimes be life-threatening
  • Regular blood tests are required to monitor your blood cells along with the kidney, liver, and heart function during treatment with this medicine.
  • Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have severe liver or heart-related problems, or if you are pregnant, or breastfeeding
  • Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works.

Cautions

Liver: CAUTION: Doxorex 50mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Doxorex 50mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Doxorex 50mg Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Doxorex 50mg Injection is recommended.^However, inform your doctor if you have any kidney disease.
Driving: UNSAFE: Doxorex 50mg Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.^As there is a frequent occurrence of nausea and vomiting with Doxorex 50mg Injection so driving should be discouraged.
Breast feeding: UNSAFE: Doxorex 50mg Injection is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Pregnency: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Doxorex 50mg Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Doxorex 50mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Drug Action: Alkaloids-cytotoxic agents
Therapeutic class: ANTI NEOPLASTICS
Habit Forming: No
Chemical Class: Anthracycline Derivative

Uses

Uses of Doxorex 50mg Injection

  • In Cancer Doxorex 50mg Injection helps to treat certain kinds of cancer
  • It may be used alone or in combination with other medicines to treat cancer in various parts of the body
  • Doxorex 50mg 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.
Missed Doses
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Side Effects

Common and Known Side effects of Doxorex 50mg Injection
  • Vomiting
  • Allergic reaction
  • Nausea
  • Mouth sore
  • Hair loss
  • Stomach pain
  • Eye disorder
  • Increased thirst
  • Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeats)
  • Nail disorder

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