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| Brand | INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| Prescription required | Yes |
Arsenox 10mg Injection
Arsenic Trioxide (10mg)
Description
Arsenox 10mg Injection is used in the treatment of leukemia(cancer of white blood cells). It is used for patients with leukemia who have not responded to other therapies. It is used alone or in combination with other medicine as first line therapy.Benefits
In Blood cancer (Acute lymphocytic leukemia) Blood cancer, also called leukemia, is a cancer of the blood-forming tissues, that decreases the body's ability to fight infection. Arsenox 10mg Injection kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancer cells. It is a potent and very toxic medicine and you should discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. You should avoid drinking alcohol while having this treatment and drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.How to Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.Specification
Side Effects
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them Common side effects of Arsenox Breathlessness Nausea Vomiting Increased heart rate Rash Decreased potassium level in blood Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation) Dizziness Injection site pain Increased liver enzymes Increased glucose level in blood Fever Diarrhea Fatigue ItchingThis information is for reference only. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before using any medicine.