Epichlor 50 Injection

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Epichlor 50 Injection Information

Epichlor 50 Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Breast Cancer.

The right dosage of Epichlor 50 Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Epichlor 50 Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Epichlor 50 Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Epichlor 50 Injection is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Epichlor 50 Injection related warnings talks about Epichlor 50 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Epichlor 50 Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Epichlor 50 Injection have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Epichlor 50 Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Epichlor 50 Injection Benefits & Uses

Epichlor 50 Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Epichlor 50 Injection Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group Dosage
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Breast Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Breast Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Epichlor 50 Injection Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Epichlor 50 Injection is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Epichlor 50 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Epichlor 50 Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Epichlor. If you are pregnant, do not take Epichlor without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Epichlor 50 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Epichlor may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Epichlor should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Epichlor 50 Injection on the Kidneys?


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Epichlor. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Epichlor 50 Injection on the Liver?


    Epichlor may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Epichlor 50 Injection on the Heart?


    The heart can be affected by Epichlor. 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.

    Moderate


Epichlor 50 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Epichlor 50 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Epichlor 50 Injection

  • Is this Epichlor 50 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Epichlor 50 Injection is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Epichlor 50 Injection as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Epichlor 50 Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Epichlor 50 Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Epichlor 50 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Epichlor 50 Injection


    Taking Epichlor 50 Injection with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Epichlor 50 Injection


    Taking alcohol with Epichlor 50 Injection can be dangerous.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ellence® (epirubicin hydrochloride)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 867

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 505-508



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