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Side effect(s) of Mitoxantrone


Review the side-effects of Mitoxantrone 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
- Nausea, hair loss, menstrual disorder, absence of menstrual period, upper respiratory tract infection, urinary tract infection, mouth ulcer, abnormal heart rhythm, diarrhea, ECG abnormal, constipation, back pain and headache.

Other Precautions :

Avoid excess dosage.

Drug Name : Mitoxantrone

Mitoxantrone(ovantrone) generic is an antineoplastic agent, prescribed for metastatic breast cancer, acute myeloid leukemia, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, and acute lymphoblastic leukaemia. It works by stopping the growth and spread of cancer cells.


Brand Names or Trade Names of Mitoxantrone

India :


International :


Novantrone.
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