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Doxorubicin (Plain)

Uses

Doxorubicin (Plain) is used in the treatment of blood cancer.

How it Works

How Doxorubicin (Plain) works Doxorubicin (Plain) is an anti-cancer medication. It functions by inhibiting the activity of an enzyme called topoisomerase II, which is involved in the DNA replication of cancer cells. Additionally, it generates harmful chemicals known as free radicals that cause DNA damage. This process slows the growth of cancer cells and ultimately leads to their destruction.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Doxorubicin (Plain) include vomiting, hair loss, nausea, diarrhea, stomatitis (inflammation of the mouth), decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils), anemia (low number of red blood cells), abdominal pain, decreased white blood cell count (lymphocytes), and heart failure.

Expert Advice

  • Doxorubicin (Plain) is administered as an injection into the vein under the supervision of a doctor.
  • Do not skip any doses and complete the course as recommended by your doctor.
  • Use an effective method of birth control to prevent pregnancy while taking this medication.
  • Your doctor may conduct regular blood tests to monitor:
    • Electrolyte levels
    • Liver function
    • Blood cell count
  • Inform your doctor if you experience any of the following symptoms:
    • Fever
    • Chills
    • Shortness of breath
    • Swelling of the face or lips

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Frequently asked questions

Yes, doxorubicin is classified as a vesicant, meaning it can cause irritation.
Doxorubicin is an antineoplastic chemotherapy drug from the anthracycline class that inhibits cancer cell growth by disrupting their DNA, aiding in cancer treatment.