Drug information provided by: Merative, Micromedex®
A doctor or other trained health professional will give you this medicine in a hospital or cancer treatment center. This medicine is given through a needle placed in your vein.
Do not substitute Doxil® for doxorubicin HCl injection.
This medicine often causes nausea and vomiting. Your doctor may give you medicine to prevent this. Talk to your doctor if you continue to have nausea and vomiting after you receive the medicine.
Portions of this document last updated: Dec. 01, 2023
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