| Strength | 50 mg |
| Vial Volume | Vial |
| Strength per ml | 50mg |
| Brand | Epiruba |
| Composition | Epirubicin HCl |
| Packaging Type | Vial |
| Indication | Breast Cancer |
| Form | Injection |
| Storage Temp | Below 25°C |
Epirubicin is an antineoplastic drug that belongs to the class anthracyclines. FDA approved epirubicin on November 15, 2006, for the treatment of breast cancer, stomach, and bowel cancer, ovarian cancer, and lung cancer.
Uses of EPIRUBICINEpirubicin is an intravenously administered drug. This medicine is used as adjuvant therapy in combination with other medications to treat breast cancer in patients who have had surgery to remove the tumor. It is also useful in treating breast, ovaries, stomach, bowel, and lung cancers. In addition, this medicine is also used to treat cancers of the blood-forming tissues, such as malignant lymphomas, leukemias, and multiple myeloma.