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Dauneon is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Blood Cancer.
The right dosage of Dauneon depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Dauneon also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss, Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth). Some other side effects of Dauneon have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Dauneon go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Dauneon's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Dauneon's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Dauneon related warnings section.
The section on Dauneon contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Dauneon may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Dauneon, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Dauneon is used to treat the following -
Main 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dauneon is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Unknown
Is the use of Dauneon safe for pregnant women?
Dauneon shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Dauneon safe during breastfeeding?
Dauneon may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Dauneon on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Dauneon. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Dauneon on the Liver?
Dauneon 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.
What is the effect of Dauneon on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Dauneon. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Dauneon should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dauneon unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dauneon habit forming or addictive?
Dauneon does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Dauneon can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Dauneon only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Dauneon in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Dauneon
Taking Dauneon with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dauneon
Taking alcohol with Dauneon can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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