Introduction of Daunorubitec 20 mg Injection

• Daunorubitec 20 mg Injection is an immunosuppressant medicine used for the treatment of acute leukaemia. Daunorubitec 20 mg Injection in combination with other medicinal products can be used in children with acute lymphocytic blood cancer (acute lymphocytic leukemia) and acute myeloid blood cancer (acute myeloid leukemia). Daunorubitec 20 mg Injection works by attacking and destroying the abnormal white blood cells which are present in a person with leukaemia.
  
  Daunorubitec 20 mg Injection may cause common adverse effects including, chest pain, difficulty breathing, leg pain, Inflammation of the digestive tract including mouth (mucositis), diarrhoea, pain in the abdomen (belly), vomiting or nausea, hair loss (usually reversible), fever, fatigue and weakness, nose bleed, and bruising, etc. If they do not go away or get worse, tell your doctor. There may be ways of preventing or reducing these effects. It is a very strong medicine and some people may develop serious side effects while taking it. Daunorubitec 20 mg Injection may lower your ability to fight infections and lead to problems with your blood, liver or kidneys. Your doctor will advise you regular blood tests to check for these.
  
  Daunorubitec 20 mg Injection may cause dangerous effects on your heart, and can also increase your risk of bleeding or infection. Inform your doctor if you experience chest pain, shortness of breath, swelling or rapid weight gain, fever, chills, tiredness, easy bruising or unusual bleeding.
  
  Before using Daunorubitec 20 mg Injection, inform your doctor about if you have any heart-related problems, kidney or liver disease or weak immune system or any other health illness. You may also inform taking any medicines to treat infections. Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your doctor know all medications you are using. This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. It may cause birth defects if used during pregnancy or breastfeeding. You must use effective contraception during treatment with Daunorubitec 20 mg and for 6 months following completion of treatment. Daunorubitec 20 mg Injection may cause harm to unborn babies when used by pregnant women. If you are pregnant, or you become pregnant during treatment with Daunorubitec 20 mg Injection. Ask your doctor or nurse or pharmacist for advice before taking any medicine, if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  
  Daunorubitec 20 mg Injection is given intravenously (IV), by a qualified healthcare professional or nurse at a hospital or clinical setting. The dose and duration depend on several factors such as the type of leukaemia being treated, the patient's age, weight, overall health, and any other medical conditions they may have. During and after the administration of Daunorubitec 20 mg, healthcare professionals will closely monitor the patient for any potential side effects or adverse reactions. Vital signs, blood tests, and other assessments may be conducted to ensure the patient's safety and well-being. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to. You should avoid drinking alcohol as it may increase your risk of liver damage.
  

Uses of Daunorubitec 20 mg Injection

• • Acute leukaemia
  • Acute lymphocytic blood cancer
  • Acute myeloid blood cancer
    

Benefits of Daunorubitec 20 mg Injection

• Acute leukaemia: Acute leukaemia is a type of cancer that starts in the bone marrow, the soft, spongy tissue found inside bones where blood cells are produced. It is characterized by the rapid growth of abnormal white blood cells, which are responsible for fighting infections. Daunorubitec 20 mg Injection kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancer cells.
  
  Acute lymphocytic blood cancer: Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), also known as acute lymphocytic leukemia, is a type of cancer that affects the bone marrow and blood. It is characterized by the rapid and uncontrolled growth of immature white blood cells called lymphoblasts or lymphocytes. Daunorubitec 20 mg Injection kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancer cells.
  
  Acute myeloid blood cancer: Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), also known as acute myelogenous leukaemia, is a type of cancer that affects the bone marrow and blood. It is characterized by the rapid and uncontrolled growth of abnormal myeloid cells, which are responsible for producing red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets.Daunorubitec 20 mg Injection kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancer cells.
  

Side Effects of Daunorubitec 20 mg Injection

• Like all medicines, this Daunorubitec 20 mg Injection can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. If you are worried about side effects you should discuss them with your doctor.
  

Most Common Side Effects of Daunorubitec 20 mg Injection

• • Pain
  • Hair loss
  • Mouth sores
  • Throat pain
  • Hematuria ( Red discolouration of urine
  • blood in urine)
  • Weight gain
  • Tiredness
  • Pale skin
  • Cold extremities (hands and feet)
  • Chills
  • ​Diarrhoea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Fever
    

Common Side Effects of Daunorubitec 20 mg Injection

• • Shortness of breath
  • Irregular Heartbeats ( Cardiac Arrhythmias)
  • Low blood counts
  • AKI (Acute kidney injury)
  • It may include symptoms like no adequate amount of urine or no urine, pedal oedema ( swelling in feet or ankles)
  • Liver Injury
  • Pain in the stomach, loss of appetite, jaundice ( yellowish of the skin and eyes), clay-coloured stool

How to Use Daunorubitec 20 mg Injection?

• Your physician or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
  

How Daunorubitec 20 mg Injection Works?

• Daunorubitec 20 mg Injection works by destroying quickly dividing cells, such as cancer cells. This helps to stop the cancer from growing.
  

Safety Advices Daunorubitec 20 mg Injection

Pregnancy

Unsafe

Use of Daunorubitec 20 mg Injection may be unsafe during pregnancy as animal studies indicate that it may harm the developing fetus. However, if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, it is important to talk to your doctor about the potential risks and benefits of taking Daunorubitec 20 mg Injection during pregnancy. Your doctor will be able to help you make the best decision for you and your baby's health.

Liver

Use with Caution

Daunorubitec 20 mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. It is important that patients with liver disease closely monitor liver function while taking Daunorubitec 20 mg and report any unusual symptoms or changes in liver function to their doctor. The dose of Daunorubitec 20 mg may need to be adjusted in patients with liver disease.

Alcohol

Unsafe

It is generally not recommended to drink alcohol while taking Daunorubitec 20 mg Injection. It may increase the risk of liver damage. it is best to avoid alcohol or limit your alcohol consumption while taking any medication.

Driving

Unsafe

Daunorubitec 20 mg may cause dizziness, fatigue, and difficulty concentrating and coordinating, which may affect your ability to drive a vehicle safely. It is important to follow your doctor's instructions and take necessary precautions such as avoiding driving a vehicle or operating heavy machinery if you suffer from the side effects of this Daunorubitec 20 mg.

Breastfeeding

Unsafe

It is not recommended to breastfeed while taking Daunorubitec 20 mg. Daunorubitec 20 mg Injection may pass into breast milk and harm the infant. If you are breastfeeding and taking Daunorubitec 20 mg, it is important to talk to your doctor about the possible risks and benefits of continuing to breastfeed. Your doctor will be able to help you make the best decision for you and your baby's health.

Kidney

Use with Caution

patients with kidney disease should closely monitor kidney function while taking Daunorubitec 20 mg Injection and report any unusual symptoms or changes in kidney function to their physician. The dose of Daunorubitec 20 mg should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. It is important to adjust the dose in patients with kidney disease.