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| Brand | Halsted Pharma Private Limited |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Halsted Pharma Private Limited |
| Prescription required | Yes |
Cytasted 1000 Injection
Cytarabine (1000mg)
Description
Cytasted 1000mg Injection contains the active substance Cytarabine. It is an antineoplastic drug that belongs to the class antimetabolite. It is used alone or with other chemotherapy medications to treat certain types of leukemias (a type of blood cancer with too many white blood cells), including acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML). It is also indicated to use alone or with other chemotherapy drugs to treat and prevent meningeal leukemia (cancer in the membrane that covers and protects the spinal cord and brain).Benefits
In Blood cancer Blood cancer, also called leukemia, is a cancer of the blood-forming tissues, that decreases the body's ability to fight infection. Cytasted 1000 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
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.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 Cytasted Rash Skin ulcer Nausea Vomiting Hair loss Abdominal pain Anal ulcers Anemia (low number of red blood cells) Decreased white blood cell count Fever Infection Abnormal liver function Low blood platelets Mouth ulcer PneumoniaEsta información es solo orientativa. Consulta a un profesional sanitario antes de usar cualquier medicamento.