Doxorex

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Doxorex Information

Doxorex is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Blood Cancer. Secondary and off-label uses of Doxorex have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Doxorex. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Doxorex are Hair Loss. While these are the most often observed Doxorex side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Doxorex 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Doxorex is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Doxorex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Failure must refrain from the use of Doxorex since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Doxorex are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Doxorex may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Doxorex, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Doxorex Benefits & Uses

Doxorex is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Doxorex 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
  • Disease: Blood Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 110 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Breast Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 110 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Blood Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 110 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Doxorex Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Doxorex is used -

Moderate

  • Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)
  • Decreased Blood Cells (Red cells, White cells and Platelets)

Mild

Common

Doxorex Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Doxorex safe for pregnant women?


    Doxorex can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Doxorex safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Doxorex. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Doxorex on the Kidneys?


    Using Doxorex does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Doxorex on the Liver?


    Doxorex 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 Doxorex on the Heart?


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

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Doxorex with Other Drugs

Doxorex should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe



Doxorex Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Doxorex

  • Is this Doxorex habit forming or addictive?


    Doxorex does not cause addiction.

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


    After taking Doxorex, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Doxorex can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Doxorex only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Doxorex cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Doxorex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Doxorex


    Taking Doxorex with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Doxorex


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Doxorex with alcohol.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 463-465

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

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

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Doxorubicin Hydrochloride (doxorubicin hydrochloride)



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