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Epialfa 10mg Injection

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Salt Composition EPIRUBICIN
Marketer METTA LIFE SCIENCES PVT LTD
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Introduction to Epialfa 10mg Injection

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**Epialfa 10mg Injection** contains the active ingredient Epirubicin Hydrochloride, which is an antineoplastic medication classified as an anthracycline. This medicine is used as part of combination therapy after surgery to remove a tumor, primarily for the treatment of breast cancer. It is also effective against cancers of the breast, ovaries, stomach, intestines, and lungs. Additionally, it is used to treat blood-related cancers such as malignant lymphomas, leukemias, and multiple myeloma.

**Do not use this injection** if you are allergic to Epirubicin or any other components of the medication, or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid use if you have severe liver or bladder conditions. Before starting treatment, inform your doctor if you have kidney or liver issues, recent vaccinations, or if you are experiencing acute side effects like mouth inflammation, low white blood cell or platelet counts, or infections. This medication may also increase the risk of blood clots.

**Please note:** This medicine can cause infertility in both men and women. If you are planning pregnancy, discuss this with your doctor. If you are sexually active, it is recommended to use effective contraception to prevent pregnancy. Your healthcare provider will conduct regular blood tests to monitor the effects of this medication.

**Common side effects** include a decrease in white blood cells and platelets, irregular menstrual cycles, fatigue, nausea or vomiting, diarrhea, eye infections, skin rashes, or itching.

Uses of Epialfa 10mg Injection

Epialfa 10mg Injection is used in the treatment of the following:

Breast cancer
Stomach and bowel cancer
Ovarian cancer
Lung cancer

Therapeutic Effects of Epialfa 10mg Injection

Epialfa 10mg Injection inhibits DNA, RNA, and protein synthesis by exerting cytotoxic activity. It works by slowing or stopping the growth of the cancer cells. This medicine helps to selectively kill the cancer cells rather than the normal, healthy cells.q

Interaction of Epialfa 10mg Injection with other drugs

Inform your healthcare provider about all the medicines you take, including prescription medications, over-the-counter medications, recent vaccinations, nutritional and vitamin supplements, and herbal products. Certain medications may interact with Epialfa 10mg Injection and reduce its effectiveness by causing undesirable side effects.

More Information about Epialfa 10mg Injection

Store Epialfa 10mg Injection in the refrigerator (2Β°C to 8Β°C) Do not freeze keep the injection away from the reach of children and pets. If you have missed any dosing appointments, inform your doctor and schedule immediately.

How to consume Epialfa 10mg Injection

It should only be administered by a trained doctor or nurse experienced in giving chemotherapy. The medicine will be given as an infusion into a vein. Do not self-administer the injection. Your doctor will decide the dose and duration of the treatment based on your disease severity and other factors.

Side Effects of Epialfa 10mg Injection

Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all drugs cause side effects, not everyone gets them.
Common side effects of Epialfa 10mg Injection are:
Hair loss
Flushing
Rash, itching
Diarrhea
Nausea and vomiting
Anemia
Decreased WBC and platelets
Eye infection
Irregular menstruation
Serious side effects of Epialfa 10mg Injection are:
Congestive heart failure
Increased blood urea levels
Severe hypersensitivity reaction
Lung problems

Safety Advice for Epialfa 10mg Injection

Breast Feeding
Unsafe
Breastfeeding is not recommended in patients taking Epialfa 10mg Injection because the medicine passes into the breast milk in small amounts and may harm your baby.
Alcohol-Consult your doctor
Alcohol
Consult Your Doctor
It is unknown whether consuming alcohol will affect the effectiveness of Epirubicin. Consult your doctor for more advice.
Liver-Consult your doctor
Liver
Consult Your Doctor
Epialfa 10mg Injection should be cautiously administered in patients with severe liver diseases. Dose adjustments are necessary. Inform your physician if you have liver problems before initiating the therapy.
Lungs-Consult your doctor
Lungs
Consult Your Doctor
It is unknown whether Epialfa 10mg Injection can be used in patients with lung disorders. Consult your doctor if you have any lung diseases before starting the treatment.
Driving-safe
Driving
Safe
Epialfa 10mg Injection does not affect the ability to drive or operate heavy machines. If you face any difficulties in driving, please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy-unsafe
Pregnancy
Unsafe
Epialfa 10mg Injection is unsafe to administer in pregnant women because it may be a fetus. Inform your physician if you are pregnant, suspect pregnancy, or planning to become pregnant. Using an effective birth control method during the treatment and for 6.5 months after your last dose is necessary.

Word of Advice for Epialfa 10mg Injection

Inform your physician if you are receiving radiation therapy with this medicine. This medicine may cause birth defects if either partner uses it during conception or pregnancy. Male patients with female partners of reproductive potential should use effective birth control during the treatment and for 3 months after the last dose. Do not breastfeed during the treatment and for 7 days after the last dose. The medicine may turn your urine red for 1 or 2 days after your treatment.

FAQs about Epialfa 10mg Injection

Q1. Q1. How long should I have to take Epialfa 10mg Injection?

Epialfa 10mg Injection is given as a cycle therapy. Your doctor will decide the dose and duration of the treatment based on your disease severity and condition.

Q2. Q2. Is there any special diet that I should follow while taking Epialfa 10mg Injection?

There are no special restrictions on the diet. If your doctor or any other healthcare professional tells you to avoid certain foods, then avoid it. Diet restrictions may vary from patient to patient. Consult your doctor for more advice.

Q3. Q3. What are the precautions for Epialfa 10mg Injection?

Epialfa 10mg Injection medicine may increase your risk of developing blood clots. If you have chest pain, trouble breathing, or pain, redness, or swelling in your arms or legs while using this medicine, call your doctor immediately. This medicine may turn your urine red for 1 or 2 days after your treatment.

Q4. Q4. What if Epialfa 10mg Injection does not work for me?

There are alternative medicines that may work for you based on your disease condition and other factors. Your doctor will decide on the alternative treatment that works best for you.

Fact Box of Epialfa 10mg Injection

Molecule Name EPIRUBICIN
Marketer METTA LIFE SCIENCES PVT LTD

References for Epialfa 10mg Injection

1.Epirubicin hydrochloride 2 mg/ml solution for injection - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc). Medicines.org.uk. [revised on 2016] [cited 2023 Mar 31]
2.HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESCRIBING INFORMATION - Epirubicin. [revised on 2019] [cited 2023 Mar 31].
3.KD Tripathi, Essentials of Medical Pharmacology, Anticancer drugs, 7th edition, 2013, 867.
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