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Mitoxantrone
INFORMATION ABOUT MITOXANTRONE
Mitoxantrone Uses
Mitoxantrone is used in the treatment of breast cancer, non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) and blood cancer.
How Mitoxantrone works
Mitoxantrone is an anti-cancer medication. It works by damaging the genetic material (DNA) of the cancer cells and stops their growth and multiplication.
Common side effects of Mitoxantrone
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common
Absence of menstrual periods, Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Decreased white blood cell count, Hair loss, Nausea, Vomiting
CONTENT DETAILS
Written By
Dr. Anuj Saini
MMST, MBBS
Reviewed By
Dr. Rajeev Sharma
MBA, MBBS
Last updated
28 Mar 2025 | 06:00 AM (UTC)
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Expert advice for Mitoxantrone
  • Mitoxantrone is given as an injection into veins under the supervision of a doctor.