Epirubitec

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Epirubitec Information

Epirubitec is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Breast Cancer.

The right dosage of Epirubitec depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Epirubitec have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Epirubitec go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

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

Other contraindications of Epirubitec have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Epirubitec have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Epirubitec is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Epirubitec Benefits & Uses

Epirubitec is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Epirubitec 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


Epirubitec Side Effects

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Epirubitec Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Epirubitec safe for pregnant women?


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

    Severe
  • Is the use of Epirubitec safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    Epirubitec can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Epirubitec on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Epirubitec. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Epirubitec on the Heart?


    The heart can be affected by Epirubitec. 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


Severe Interaction of Epirubitec with Other Drugs

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

Severe



Epirubitec Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Epirubitec

  • Is this Epirubitec habit forming or addictive?


    Epirubitec is not addictive in nature.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Epirubitec is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Epirubitec is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Epirubitec Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Epirubitec


    It is safe to take Epirubitec with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Epirubitec


    Taking alcohol with Epirubitec 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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