Cardioxane
Related terms
Brand Names: U.S.:
Totect?;Zinecard?
Brand Names: Canada:
Zinecard?
Uses
- It is used to lower the side effects of doxorubicin.
- It is used to stop skin problems from some drugs.
- Dexrazoxane protects the heart from doxorubicin.
- Dexrazoxane protects the skin from some drugs.
Dosing
How to take
- It is given as a shot into a vein.
- This drug is given with your cancer drugs.
- If you are using ice on the problem skin, take the ice off 15 minutes before your shot.
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