food interaction for Doxutec Injection
alcohol interaction for Doxutec Injection
pregnancy interaction for Doxutec Injection
lactation interaction for Doxutec Injection
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Doxutec 50mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Doxutec 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.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Doxutec 50mg Injection is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
UNSAFE
SALT INFORMATION FOR Doxutec 50mg Injection
Doxorubicin (Plain)(50mg)
Doxutec injection uses
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How doxutec injection works
Doxutec 50mg Injection is an anti-cancer medication. It works by suppressing the activity of an enzyme (topoisomerase II) involved in DNA multiplication of the cancer cells. It also forms harmful chemicals (free radicals) which cause DNA damage. This slows the growth of cancer cells and eventually kills them.
Common side effects of doxutec injection
Vomiting, Allergic reaction, Nausea, Mouth sore, Hair loss, Stomach pain, Eye disorder, Increased thirst, Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeats), Nail disorder
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Expert advice FOR Doxutec Injection
- Doxorubicin (Plain) is given as an injection into the vein under the supervision of a doctor.
- Do not skip any dose and complete the course as suggested by your doctor.
- Use an effective method of birth control to avoid pregnancy while taking this medication.
- Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to monitor your electrolyte levels, liver function, blood cell count in your blood.
- Inform your doctor if you experience fever, chills, shortness of breath and swelling of face or lips.
Frequently asked questions FOR Doxutec 50mg Injection
Doxorubicin (Plain)
Q. How does doxorubicin work?
Doxorubicin is anti-cancer or antineoplastic chemotherapy drug that belongs to a class of medications called anthracyclines. It slows down or stops the growth of cancer cells by interfering with DNA of the cancer cells. This helps treat the cancer.
Q. Is doxorubicin a vesicant?
Yes doxorubicin is a vesicant (irritant).