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| Brand | GLS Pharma Ltd |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | GLS Pharma Ltd. |
| Prescription required | Yes |
Arsenam 10mg Injection
Arsenic Trioxide
Description
Arsenam 10mg Injection contains the active constituent arsenic trioxide. It belongs to the therapeutic class antineoplastics. It is used to treat newly diagnosed low to intermediate-risk acute promyelocytic leukemia (a type of bone cancer where too many immature blood cells accumulate in bone marrow) combined with other medication (tretinoin). It is also indicated in patients whose APL has not responded to other therapies or whose condition has worsened following treatment with other medications. It works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells.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. Arsenam 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
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 Arsenam 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 ItchingCes informations sont fournies à titre indicatif. Demandez conseil à un professionnel de santé avant d'utiliser un médicament.