Alrubicin 150mg Injection - Uses, Price, Side Effects
๐ Prescription Required
๐ Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
Dr. SaathiMed Expert Panel | Jun 27, 2026
What is alrubicin 150mg injection used for?
Alrubicin 150mg Injection contains Epirubicin, an anthracycline antineoplastic used to treat various cancers including breast cancer, lymphoma, and sarcoma. It works by intercalating DNA and inhibiting topoisomerase II, thereby preventing cancer cell division. It is administered intravenously under medical supervision.
- Generic Name: Epirubicin (150mg)
- Manufacturer: Alkem Laboratories Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
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๐ alrubicin 150mg injection Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Epirubicin (150mg) |
| Brand Name | alrubicin 150mg injection |
| Manufacturer | Alkem Laboratories Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | ANTI NEOPLASTICS |
| Action Class | Alkaloids-cytotoxic agents |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take alrubicin 150mg injection
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
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โ ๏ธ Side Effects of alrubicin 150mg injection
- 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 disorder
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Warfarin | Major | Increased bleeding risk |
| Cardiotoxic drugs (e.g., trastuzumab) | Major | Increased cardiotoxicity |
| Live vaccines | Major | Risk of disseminated infection |
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
Liver
Moderate
Kidney
Moderate
Heart
High