BIOCEF 250mg Price in UAE

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This medicine contains an important and useful components, as it consists of
Cefaclor (as monohydrate)is available in the market in concentration

Name

Epidoxorubicin HCl

Precaution

Elderly, children, hepatic impairment. Monitor blood counts and ECG.

Indication

AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma, ovarian carcinoma, breast carcinoma, malignant neoplasms in the bladder

Contra indication

Cardiac disease, neonates, pregnancy and lactation, prior irradiation to mediastinum. IM/SC admin. Severe myelosuppression due to previous treatment with antitumour agents or radiotherapy.

Side Effect

Leucopenia, thrombocytopenia, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea. Rarely facial flushing, rash, alopecia. Blurred vision, headache, seizures, paraesthesia, confusion, malaise, lethargy, skin pigmentation. Potentially Fatal: Bone marrow suppression, cardiotoxicity.

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Mode of Action

Doxorubicin is a cytotoxic anthracycline antibiotic. The cytotoxic action results from its binding to DNA and inhibition of nucleic acid synthesis. Doxorubicin has been shown to produce regression in a variety of disseminated malignancies.

Interaction

Doxorubicin interacts with a number of other drugs e.g. antibiotics (aminoglycosides), steroids, aminophylline and propranolol. Potentially Fatal: Cholestasis induced by mercaptopurine may be potentiated by concurrent administration of the drug. Toxicity may be increased if streptozocin is given concurrently.