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Medicines information

The information in this section describes medicines, how they are given and some of their possible side effects.

If you have any questions or concerns about medications, please ask your doctor, nurse or pharmacist.

Amiodarone

Amiodarone is a medicine used to treat abnormal heart rhythms called arrhythmias. This information sheet from Great Ormond Street Hospital describes how this medicine is given and some of its possible side effects.

Anthracyclines (daunorubicin, doxorubicin, idarubicin and mitoxantrone)

Anthracyclines are chemotherapy medicines used to treat certain types of cancer and leukaemia. This page from Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) explains what anthracyclines are, how they are given and some of the possible side effects. Each person react

Aprepitant for managing nausea and vomiting alongside headaches

Nausea and vomiting (feeling and being sick) can occur as part of a range of conditions. Aprepitant is a medication used to stop nausea and vomiting or reduce how often it occurs and its severity. This information sheet from Great Ormond Street Hospital (

Asparaginase

Asparaginase is a medicine which is given at the same time as chemotherapy drugs. It is an enzyme which deprives leukaemia cells of essential nutrients so that they die.This page explains what asparaginase is, how it is given and some of the possible side

Aspirin

Aspirin is a medicine commonly used to relieve pain, reduce swelling and reduce ahigh temperature. It also makes the blood less sticky so it is less likely to form a clot. This information sheet from Great Ormond Street Hospital describes aspirin, how it