In Cancer Adrib 50mg Injection helps to treat certain kinds of cancer. It may be used alone or in combination with other medicines to treat cancer in various parts of the body. It relieves the symptoms of breast cancer such as breast lumps, bloody discharge from nipples or changes in the shape or texture of the breast. Adrib 50mg Injection kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancer cells. It is a potent and very toxic medicine and you should discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. You should avoid drinking alcohol while having this treatment and drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
- Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Adrib 50mg Injection. Please consult your doctor. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Adrib 50mg Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor. | - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Adrib 50mg Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. | - Driving : UNSAFE
Adrib 50mg Injection may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. | - Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Adrib 50mg Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Adrib 50mg Injection is recommended.Caution is advised in patients with severe kidney disease as the information available is limited for use of this medicine in these patients. | - Liver : CAUTION
Adrib 50mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Adrib 50mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Adrib 50mg Injection is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
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Adrib 50mg Injection is an anti-cancer medication. It works by damaging the genetic material (DNA) of the cancer cells and stops their growth and multiplication.