Doxorubin, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Blood Cancer. Secondary and off-label uses of Doxorubin have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Doxorubin is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Doxorubin also has some side effects, the most common being Hair Loss. While these are the most often observed Doxorubin side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Doxorubin normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Doxorubin's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Doxorubin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Doxorubin is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Failure are examples of such conditions. The section on Doxorubin contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Doxorubin have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Doxorubin is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.