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| Daunorubicin, Daunomycin, Cerubidine Description Daunorubicin is an anthracycline antineoplastic antitumor agent. Daunorubicin is most commonly used to treat specific types of leukemia (acute myeloid leukemia and acute lymphocytic leukemia). Daunorubicin was initially isolated from Streptomyces peucetius. Action anthracycline antineoplastic antitumor Indications Cancer Side Effects alopecia, anemia, cardiomyopathy, erythema, esophagitis, heart failure, injection site reaction, leukopenia, myocarditis, nausea/vomiting, neutropenia, pancytopenia, pericarditis, pruritus, skin necrosis, stomatitis, thrombocytopenia, urine discoloration, urticaria, Drug-Vitamin-Herb Interactions Positive interactions: Coenzyme Q10 Coenzyme Q10 - may reduce heart toxicity Vitamin E Vitamin E may reduce heart toxicity (controversial). Selenium, Glutathione and Vitamin C Antioxidants may reduce heart toxicity and increase survival time.
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