Review the side-effects of Epirubicin as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Blood - Anemia, decrease in white blood cells and platelets.
Genitourinary - Absence of menstrual period and hot flashes.
Body as a Whole - Weakness and fever.
Gastrointestinal - Nausea/vomiting, diarrhea and loss of appetite.
Eye - Eye inflammation.
Skin - Hair loss, rash, itching and changes in skin color.
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Heart- Fast or slow heart rate, AV block, bundle branch block and blood clot events.
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If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Blood - Anemia, decrease in white blood cells and platelets.
Genitourinary - Absence of menstrual period and hot flashes.
Body as a Whole - Weakness and fever.
Gastrointestinal - Nausea/vomiting, diarrhea and loss of appetite.
Eye - Eye inflammation.
Skin - Hair loss, rash, itching and changes in skin color.
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Heart- Fast or slow heart rate, AV block, bundle branch block and blood clot events.
Other Precautions :
Avoid excess dosage.Drug Name : Epirubicin
Epirubicin(Ellence) generic is an anthracycline, prescribed for certain types of breast cancer. It works by killing cancer cells.Trade Names for Epirubicin
India :
4 -Epeedo |
4 -Epeedo (50mg) |
4 Epeedo (10mg) |
Epirubicin HCL (10mg) |
Epirubicin HCL (50mg) |
4 Epeedo (50mg) |
Epricin |
Epithra |
Ceprucin-10 |
Epineon (10 mg) |
Rubilon |
Farmorubicin |
Rubinis |
Epidox |
Alrubicin |
Rubizen |
Epricin (50 mg) |
Alrubicin (50 mg) |
Epineon (50 mg) |
Epithra (50mg)
International :
Ellence
