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Adriamycin - Mediport Leak
by Michele141, Jan 11, 2008 02:22PM
What results could occur from adriamycin leaking under the skin due to a problem with the mediport?
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Adriamycin/Doxorubicin is a vesicant. Extravasation leads to severe ulceration and necrosis of the area. First aid should be applied when extraasation occurs, like application of cold compress over the extravasated area.