Adriamycin, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Blood Cancer are some of its major therapeutic uses. Adriamycin also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Adriamycin is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Adriamycin are Hair Loss. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Adriamycin as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Adriamycin are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Adriamycin is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Adriamycin related warnings talks about Adriamycin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Adriamycin can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Adriamycin in conditions like Heart Failure. The section on Adriamycin contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Adriamycin have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Adriamycin, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
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