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| Brand | Fresenius Kabi India Pvt Ltd |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Fresenius Kabi India Pvt Ltd |
| Prescription required | Yes |
Cytarine 500mg Injection
Cytarabine (500mg)
Description
Cytarine 500mg Injection is used to treat some kinds of cancers of blood. It may be also used to treat other conditions, as determined by the doctor. It is sometimes used with certain other medicines as part of combination chemotherapy.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. Cytarine 500mg 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 Cytarine 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 Pneumonia Sepsis Mouth sore Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)This information is for reference only. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before using any medicine.