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Chemotherapy Medications and Side Effects (Mi - V)

Post a new topicby contentuser on Wed Dec 19, 2007 12:51 pm


Chemotherapy Medications and Side Effects (Mi - V)



Mitoxantrone (Novantrone): approved for administration as an infusion into a freely running intravenous line of a period of not less than 3 minutes. This drug has also been administered as a continuous infusion. Novantrone is generally believed to not be a vesicant (such as Daunorubicin and Doxorubicin). However, every precaution should be made to prevent extravasation of the solution. Extravasation usually results in a blue discolorat...Read the full article

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