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Side effect(s) of Idarubicin


Review the side-effects of Idarubicin 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.

   Most Common
- Infection, nausea, vomiting, hair loss, abdominal cramps, diarrhea, mental illness, fever, headache, nerve disease, lung allergy and seizures.

   Heart
- Heart failure, chest pain and heart attack.

   Skin
- Hair loss, rash, hives and redness.

Other Precautions :

Avoid excess dosage.

Drug Name : Idarubicin

Idarubicin(Idamycin) generic is an anthracycline antileukemia agent, prescribed for acute myeloid leukemia (AML). It inhibits activities of cancer cells.


Trade Names for Idarubicin

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International :


Idamycin
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