Leaflet ADRIBLASTINA RD 10mg lyophilisate for solution for injection
Indicated for: cancer
Route of administration: injectable
Substance: doxorubicin (antineoplastic agent)
ATC: L01DB01 (Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents | Cytotoxic antibiotics and related substances | Anthracyclines and related substances)
This medicine may affect fertility.
Dose adjustment may be needed in liver disease.
Handle with special care.
Effective contraception is required during treatment.
Do not use this medicine while breastfeeding.
Do not use this medicine during pregnancy.
This medicine may affect the liver.
This medicine may have important interactions with other medicines.
This medicine may lower blood cell counts.
This medicine is subject to additional monitoring.
Periodic laboratory tests may be required during treatment.
Stop taking the medicine and seek urgent medical help if a severe rash occurs.
Doxorubicin is a chemotherapy drug used for the treatment of various types of cancer, including breast cancer, leukemia, and lymphoma. It belongs to the anthracycline class and works by inhibiting DNA synthesis in cancer cells, preventing their division and growth.
The medication is administered intravenously, usually as part of a specific regimen, under the supervision of an oncologist. It is effective in reducing tumor size and slowing disease progression.
Side effects may include nausea, vomiting, hair loss, bone marrow suppression, and, in rare cases, cardiac toxicity. Close monitoring is essential during treatment.
Consult your doctor to discuss the benefits and risks of treatment with Doxorubicin. This medication must be administered exclusively in controlled environments, such as hospitals.
General data about ADRIBLASTINA RD 10mg
- Substance: doxorubicin
- Date of latest medicines list: 01-07-2013
- Product code: W52191001
- Concentration: 10mg
- Pharmaceutical form: lyophilisate for solution for injection
- Quantity: 1
- Product type: Generic medicine
- Prescription status: S - Medicines dispensed with a restricted medical prescription, reserved for use in certain specialized fields.
Pharmaceutical forms available for doxorubicin
- concentrate for dispersion for infusion
- concentrate for solution for infusion
- lyophilisate for solution for injection
- lyophilisate and solvent for solution for injection
- powder for concentrate for solution for infusion
- powder for solution for infusion
- powder and mixture for concentrate for liposomal dispersion for infusion
Concentrations available for doxorubicin
- 10mg
- 2mg/ml
- 50mg