DOXORUBICIN INJ 50MG

Overview

DOXORUBICIN INJ 50MG is a Schedule G drug.

DOXORUBICIN INJ 50MG is composed of: DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) (50 MG)

Doxorubicin is a cancer medication that interferes with the growth and spread of cancer cells in the body. Doxorubicin is used to treat different types of cancers that affect the breast, bladder, ovary, thyroid, stomach, lungs, bones, nerve tissues, muscles, joints, and soft tissues. Doxorubicin is also used to treat Hodgkin’s disease and certain types of leukemia. This medication is a cytotoxic anthracycline antibiotic, prescribed for treating various types of cancer.

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, Leukemia

Frequently 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 Pain

Serious Side-Effects

DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) : Rapid Heart Rate (pulse), Irregular Heartbeat, Shortness Of Breath, Blood Or Red Colored Urine

Rare Side-Effects

DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) : Black (tar) Colored Stools

Disease Interactions

DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) can interfere with: Bacterial Infection, Fungal Infection, Protozoal Infection

Technical Classification

DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) is categorized as: ANTIBIOTICS/ANTINEOPLASTICS / ANTINEOPLASTICS

Available Alternatives for DOXORUBICIN INJ 50MG

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

ADRONEX RD 50MG INJINR 654.76 for 1 INJECTIONDOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 50.0 MG
ADROSAL 50MG INJINR 702.38 for 1 INJECTIONDOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 50.0 MG
CADRIA 50MG INJINR 991.13 for 1 INJECTIONDOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 50.0 MG
DOXIGLAN 50MG INJINR 999 for 1 INJECTIONDOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 50.0 MG
DOXILYD 50MG INJINR 523.81 for 1 INJECTIONDOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 50.0 MG
DOXOREX 50MG INJINR 928.57 for 25 ML INJECTIONDOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 50.0 MG
DOXORUBICIN INJ 50MGINR 421.77 for 1 INJECTIONDOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 50 MG
DOXORUBIN 50MG INJINR 504.76 for 25 ML INJECTIONDOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 50.0 MG
DOXOTAR 50MG INJINR 1250 for 25 ML INJECTIONDOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 50.0 MG
DOXOTERO 50MG INJINR 750 for 1 INJECTIONDOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 50.0 MG
DOXUTEC 50MG INJINR 749 for 25 ML INJECTIONDOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 50.0 MG
DUXOCIN 50MG INFUSIONINR 734.69 for 100 ML INFUSIONDOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 50.0 MG
LYPHIDOX 50MG INJINR 919.82 for 1 INJECTIONDOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 50.0 MG
METODOX 50MG INJINR 211.9 for 1 INJECTIONDOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 50.0 MG
ONCODRIA 50MG INJINR 877.14 for 1 INJECTIONDOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 50.0 MG
ZODOX 50MG INJINR 535.71 for 1 INJECTIONDOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 50.0 MG
ZUBIDOX 50MG INJINR 950 for 1 INJECTIONDOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 50.0 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

ADRIAMYCIN 10MG INJINR 413.33 for 5 ML INJECTIONDOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 10.0 MG
ADRIBLASTINA INJINR 1309.52 for 1 ML INJECTIONDOXORUBICIN (PLAIN)
ADRIM 10MG INJINR 214.28 for 5 ML INJECTIONDOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 10.0 MG
ADRONEX RD 10MG INJINR 185.71 for 1 INJECTIONDOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 10.0 MG
ADROSAL 10MG INJINR 196.43 for 1 INJECTIONDOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 10.0 MG
CADRIA 10MG INJINR 166.66 for 1 INJECTIONDOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 10.0 MG
CARDIARONE 100MG TABINR 65.47 for 10 TABLETSDOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 100.0 MG
DOXILYD 10MG INJINR 119.04 for 1 INJECTIONDOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 10.0 MG
DOXOHOPE 20MG INJINR 8163.26 for 10 ML INJECTIONDOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 20.0 MG
DOXOREX 10MG INJINR 321.75 for 1 INJECTIONDOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 10.0 MG
DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN)DOXORUBICIN (PLAIN)
DOXORUBICIN INJ 10MGINR 116.66 for 1 INJECTIONDOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 10 MG
DOXORUBIN 10MG INJINR 130.95 for 1 INJECTIONDOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 10.0 MG
DOXOTAR 10MG INJINR 285 for 5 ML INJECTIONDOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 10.0 MG
DOXOTERO 10MG INJINR 165 for 1 INJECTIONDOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 10.0 MG
DOXULIP 20MG INJINR 7890 for 1 INJECTIONDOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 20.0 MG
DOXUTEC 10MG INJINR 170 for 5 ML INJECTIONDOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 10.0 MG
DUXOCIN 10MG INJINR 190.94 for 10 ML INJECTIONDOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 10.0 MG
LYPHIDOX 10MG INJINR 198.91 for 1 INJECTIONDOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 10.0 MG
METODOX 10MG INJINR 63.09 for 1 INJECTIONDOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 10.0 MG
ONCODRIA 10MG INJINR 199.64 for 1 INJECTIONDOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 10.0 MG
PIGLIT 2MG INJINR 6184.52 for 10 ML INJECTIONDOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 2.0 MG
ZODOX 10MG INJINR 196.19 for 1 INJECTIONDOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 10.0 MG
ZUBIDOX 10MG INJINR 200 for 1 INJECTIONDOXORUBICIN (PLAIN) 10.0 MG