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Doxotar 50 Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Blood Cancer. Other than this, Doxotar 50 Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Doxotar 50 Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Doxotar 50 Injection are Hair Loss. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Doxotar 50 Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Doxotar 50 Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Doxotar 50 Injection's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Doxotar 50 Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Doxotar 50 Injection related warnings section.
Doxotar 50 Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Failure as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Doxotar 50 Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Doxotar 50 Injection with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Doxotar 50 Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Doxotar 50 Injection is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Doxotar 50 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Doxotar. If you are pregnant, do not take Doxotar without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Doxotar 50 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Doxotar may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Doxotar should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Doxotar 50 Injection on the Kidneys?
Doxotar is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Doxotar 50 Injection on the Liver?
Doxotar can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Doxotar 50 Injection on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Doxotar. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Doxotar 50 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Doxotar 50 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Doxotar 50 Injection has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Doxotar 50 Injection. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Doxotar 50 Injection is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Doxotar 50 Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Doxotar 50 Injection
It is safe to take Doxotar 50 Injection with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Doxotar 50 Injection
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Doxotar 50 Injection with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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