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Adriamycin RTU 50 Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Blood Cancer are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Adriamycin RTU 50 Injection have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Adriamycin RTU 50 Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Adriamycin RTU 50 Injection also has some side effects, the most common being Hair Loss. Some other side effects of Adriamycin RTU 50 Injection have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Adriamycin RTU 50 Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Adriamycin RTU 50 Injection has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Adriamycin RTU 50 Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Adriamycin RTU 50 Injection related warnings section.
Adriamycin RTU 50 Injection is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Failure are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Adriamycin RTU 50 Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Adriamycin RTU 50 Injection with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Adriamycin RTU 50 Injection is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Adriamycin RTU 50 Injection is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Adriamycin RTU 50 Injection is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Adriamycin RTU 50 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Adriamycin has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Adriamycin without medical advice.
Is the use of Adriamycin RTU 50 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Adriamycin may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Adriamycin RTU 50 Injection on the Kidneys?
Adriamycin is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Adriamycin RTU 50 Injection on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Adriamycin. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Adriamycin RTU 50 Injection on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Adriamycin. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Adriamycin RTU 50 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Adriamycin RTU 50 Injection habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Adriamycin RTU 50 Injection.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Adriamycin RTU 50 Injection, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Adriamycin RTU 50 Injection can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Adriamycin RTU 50 Injection is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Adriamycin RTU 50 Injection in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Adriamycin RTU 50 Injection
Taking Adriamycin RTU 50 Injection with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Adriamycin RTU 50 Injection
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Adriamycin RTU 50 Injection.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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