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Mitoxantrone Hydrochloride – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: MITOXANTRONE USP
Strength: 2 mg/ml | Form: Solution For Injection
Price in UAE: AED 536.71
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Mitoxantrone Hydrochloride

Class: | Antineoplastic agent (anthracenedione) Use: | Treatment of certain types of cancer, including metastatic breast cancer, acute non-lymphocytic leukemia (ANLL), and multiple sclerosis (MS) Adult dose: | 12 mg/m² IV every 21 days for cancer; 12 mg/m² IV every 3 months for MS Pediatric dose: | Not established; use in pediatric patients should be determined by a specialist Side effects: | Nausea, vomiting, hair loss, fatigue, myelosuppression, cardiotoxicity, and potential for second

Drug Class

Antineoplastic agent (anthracenedione)

Uses & Indications

Treatment of certain types of cancer, including metastatic breast cancer, acute non-lymphocytic leukemia (ANLL), and multiple sclerosis (MS)

Storage Requirements

Store at 20-25°C (68-77°F); protect from light; do not freeze

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Bedford Ben Venue Laboratories, U.S.A

Package Size

1 Vial x 10ml

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 536.71

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

12 mg/m² IV every 21 days for cancer; 12 mg/m² IV every 3 months for MS

Pediatric Dose

Not established; use in pediatric patients should be determined by a specialist

Side Effects

Nausea, vomiting, hair loss, fatigue, myelosuppression, cardiotoxicity, and potential for secondary malignancies

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to mitoxantrone or any component of the formulation; pre-existing cardiac disease; pregnancy and lactation

Important Warnings

Risk of cardiotoxicity; monitor cardiac function; potential for severe myelosuppression; avoid use in patients with active infections or significant liver dysfunction

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Mitoxantrone Hydrochloride available in UAE pharmacies:

MITOXANTRON 2 mg/ml Solution For Injection MITOXANTRON 2 mg/ml Solution For Injection MITOXANTRONE 2 mg/ml Solution For Injection MITOXANTRONE 2 mg/ml Solution For Iv Infusion MITOXANTRONE BAXTER 2 mg/ml Solution for IV Injection/ Intrapleural Instillation MITOXANTRONE USP 2 mg/ml Solution For Injection NOVANTRONE 2 mg/ml Solution For Iv Infusion

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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