Adriamycin is an anticancer drug used in chemotherapy for several types of tumors, such as breast cancer, bladder cancer, lung cancer, and leukemia. It works by inhibiting the division of cancer cells and affecting their genetic material, which leads to reducing their growth and spread. This drug is given intravenously under the supervision of a specialized doctor. The patient must be monitored during treatment to avoid side effects such as heart muscle weakness, low blood cell count, nausea, and hair loss. It is also recommended to undergo periodic examinations to evaluate the effectiveness of the treatment.
Adriamycin is considered a powerful and effective drug in the treatment of cancer.