Doxorubicin (Liposomal)
Information about Doxorubicin (Liposomal)
Doxorubicin (Liposomal) Uses
Doxorubicin (Liposomal) is used in the treatment of cancer.
How Doxorubicin (Liposomal) works
Doxorubicin (Liposomal) is an anti-cancer medication. It works by damaging the genetic material (DNA) of the cancer cells and stops their growth and multiplication.
Common side effects of Doxorubicin (Liposomal)
Nausea, Vomiting, Rash, Weakness, Low blood platelets, Fatigue, Fever, Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils), Loss of appetite, Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Constipation, Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth), Diarrhea, Painful blisters on hands and feet
Available Medicine for Doxorubicin (Liposomal)
LipodoxSun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
₹4425 to ₹184003 variant(s)
LippodCelon Laboratories Ltd
₹6547 to ₹182002 variant(s)
NudoxaZydus Cadila
₹4353 to ₹120003 variant(s)
LipopegRPG Life Sciences Ltd
₹33951 variant(s)
PegadriaIntas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹2879 to ₹78272 variant(s)
RubilongZuventus Healthcare Ltd
₹39181 variant(s)
OncodoxCipla Ltd
₹187 to ₹85003 variant(s)
LipisolAlkem Laboratories Ltd
₹7600 to ₹81632 variant(s)
CaelyxFulford India Ltd
₹488501 variant(s)
LipegClaris Lifesciences Ltd
₹66141 variant(s)
Expert advice for Doxorubicin (Liposomal)
- Doxorubicin (Liposomal) helps treat cancer of the breast, blood, and ovaries.
- It is given through a drip into a vein (intravenous infusion) by a doctor or nurse.
- It may make you feel tired or sleepy. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
- Use a reliable contraceptive method to prevent pregnancy while you are taking this medicine and for 6 months after stopping treatment.
- Inform your doctor if you notice sores, discolouration or any discomfort in your mouth.
- Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to monitor your blood cells, liver, and heart function during treatment with this medicine.
- Inform your doctor immediately if you notice any signs of infection such as fever, sore throat or rash.