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| Brand | Getwell Pharma India Pvt Ltd |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Getwell Pharma India Pvt Ltd |
| Prescription required | Yes |
Epiruba 50mg Injection
Epirubicin (50mg)
Description
Epiruba 50mg injection contains the active substance Epirubicin Hydrochloride. It is an antineoplastic drug that belongs to the class anthracyclines. This medicine is used as adjuvant therapy in combination with other medications to treat breast cancer in patients who have had surgery to remove the tumor. It is also found useful in treating cancers of the breast, ovaries, stomach, bowel, and lung. In addition, this medicine is also used to treat cancers of the blood-forming tissues, such as malignant lymphomas, leukemias, and multiple myeloma.Benefits
In Cancer Epiruba 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. Epiruba 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.How to Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.Specification
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.Side Effects
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them Common side effects of Epiruba Low blood platelets Nausea Hair loss Absence of menstrual periods Fever Anemia (low number of red blood cells) Diarrhea Weight loss Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils) Hot flashes Gastrointestinal inflammation Rash Low energy Eye disorderThis information is for reference only. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before using any medicine.