Drug details
Zinecard (dexrazoxane)
type of Cardioprotectant Agents
Zinecard (dexrazoxane) is a cardioprotective agent that is used to protect the heart from harmful side effects caused by doxorubicin used in women who are receiving doxorubicin for metastatic breast cancer. Zinecard is available in generic form.
This drug may have the following side effects:
- hives,
- difficulty breathing,
- swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat,
- fever,
- easy bruising,
- unusual bleeding,
- lightheadedness,
- chills,
- tiredness,
- sore throat,
- mouth sores,
- skin sores,
- cough, and
- bruising, swelling, warmth, redness, oozing, or bleeding of any surgical incision
The following drugs are related to Zinecard, either as a replacement or used together:
- YESCARTA (axicabtagene ciloleucel suspension for intravenous infusion)
- Kymriah (tisagenlecleucel suspension for intravenous infusion)
- Monjuvi (tafasitamab-cxix injection)
- Rituxan Hycela (rituximab and hyaluronidase human injection)