Alrubicin 50mg Injection - Uses, Price, Side Effects
What is alrubicin 50mg injection used for?
Alrubicin 50mg Injection contains Epirubicin, an anthracycline anti-neoplastic used to treat various cancers including breast cancer, lymphoma, and ovarian cancer. It works by intercalating DNA and inhibiting topoisomerase II, leading to cell death. Administered intravenously under medical supervision.
- Generic Name: Epirubicin (50mg)
- Manufacturer: Alkem Laboratories Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ alrubicin 50mg injection Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Epirubicin (50mg) |
| Brand Name | alrubicin 50mg 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 50mg injection
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of alrubicin 50mg 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 |
| Live vaccines | Major | Risk of disseminated infection |
| Cardiotoxic drugs (e.g., trastuzumab) | Major | Increased cardiotoxicity |
| Phenytoin | Moderate | Decreased phenytoin levels |
| Cimetidine | Moderate | Increased epirubicin toxicity |
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.
โญ User Reviews
Found this to be a helpful product. Good results.
Found this to be a helpful product. Good results.
This medicine was effective for me. I followed the doctor's advice.
Helpful and effective medicine as per my experience. Always consult a doctor.
This medicine was effective for me. I followed the doctor's advice.