Daunomac-20 Injection 1's is used to treat certain types of blood cancers. The detailed uses of Daunomac-20 Injection 1's are as follows:&lt;br/&gt;&bull; Treats acute myeloid leukaemia (AML): Daunomac-20 Injection 1's is used in combination with other chemotherapy drugs to manage AML, a cancer of the white blood cells.&lt;br/&gt;&bull; Used for acute lymphocytic leukaemia (ALL): Daunomac-20 Injection 1's is given with other chemotherapy agents to treat ALL, another type of white blood cell cancer.&lt;br/&gt;&bull; Helps slow cancer growth: Daunomac-20 Injection 1's works by inhibiting the growth and spread of cancer cells in the body.&lt;br/&gt;

Medicinal Benefits:

Daunomac-20 Injection 1's contains Daunorubicin, which belongs to the class of anthracycline topoisomerase inhibitors. It inhibits the topoisomerase II enzyme by intercalating the DNA base pairs. This causes double helix DNA to be uncoiled, thereby destroying the DNA and RNA synthesis. Thus, Daunomac-20 Injection 1's stops the multiplication of abnormal cells, leads to the growth of cells in an unbalanced way and causes the death of cells.

FAQs

What is the use of Daunomac-20 Injection 1's?

Daunomac-20 Injection 1's is used to treat lymphocytic leukemia, and Acute non-lymphocytic leukemia.

How does Daunomac-20 Injection 1's work?

Does Daunomac-20 Injection 1's affect fertility?

Daunomac-20 Injection 1's may cause embryo-fetal toxicity. Therefore, please consult a doctor before taking Daunomac-20 Injection 1's if you are planning to become a parent.

Can I take vaccinations with Daunomac-20 Injection 1's?

If you are about to receive any vaccinations, especially live vaccines such as measles, mumps, rubella and polio vaccines, it is advised to inform your doctor that you are on treatment with Daunomac-20 Injection 1's as it may cause infections.

Is Daunomac-20 Injection 1's a vesicant?

Yes, Daunomac-20 Injection 1's is a vesicant (irritant) which means, it can cause severe tissue damage if it leaks into the surrounding tissues during injection (extravasation).

How is Daunomac-20 Injection 1's administered?

Daunomac-20 Injection 1's should be administered by the doctor or nurse through an intravenous route (into a vein). Do not self-administer.

How often is Daunomac-20 Injection 1's given?

The frequency and duration of treatment may vary depending on your medical condition being treated. Always follow the doctor's instructions regarding the dosing schedule to get full benefits.

What are the side effects of Daunomac-20 Injection 1's?

The side effects of Daunomac-20 Injection 1's include mouth ulcers, diarrhoea, vomiting, nausea, loss of appetite, dizziness, weakness, fever, chills, and pain at the site of injection. Consult the doctor if any of these symptoms persist or worsen.