Valrubicin : Before Using

Valrubicin - Mucosal-Local

Brand Names

Valstar Valrubicin *** Before Using *** How to Use *** Fore Safe Use *** Side Effects

Before Using

In deciding to using a medication, the problems of uses this drugs must be weighed against the good it will do. This is a decision you will make. For valrubicin, the following must be considered

Allergic reaction

Tell your family doctor if you have any unusual or allergy to valrubicin or to similar medication - daunorubicin, doxorubicin, epirubicin. Also tell your health care professional if you are allergic to any other substances, such as foods, preservatives, or dyes.

Pregnancy care

Valrubicin has not been studied but has been found to cause birth defects and other problems in pets. Make sure your family doctor knows if you are pregnant or if you intend to have children - for women and men.

Breast-feeding problem

It is not known whether valrubicin instilled into the bladder passes into breast milk. However, because of the possible harmful effects if it gets into the milk, breast-feeding is not recommended during treat with this drug.

Use for Children

Studies on this drug have been done only in adult diseaseds and there is no special info comparing use of valrubicin in child with use in other age groups.

Elderly care

Many medication have not been studied specifically in elderly people. Therefore, it may not be known whether they work exactly the same way they do in adults people. Although there is no special info comparing the use of valrubicin in the elderly with use in other age groups, this drug has been using mostly in diseaseds older than 60 years of age and is not expected to cause various side effects or problems in elderly people than it does in adults people.

Drug interactions

Although certain medication must not be using together at all, in other cases two various medication may be using together even if an interaction might occur. In these cases, your family doctor may want to change the dose, or other precautions may be necessary. Tell your family doctor or pharmacist if you are using any other prescription or nonprescription - over-the-counter "OTC " drug.

Other Information for using

The presence of other medical problems may effect the use of valrubicin. Make sure you tell your family doctor if you have any other medical problems, especially:

Bladder irritation or other bladder problems Increased risk of unwanted effects

Small bladder Possible trouble in being able to hold all of the solution
Urinary tract infection