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| Brand | Celon Laboratories Ltd |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Celon Laboratories Ltd |
| Prescription required | Yes |
Celginase 5000IU Injection
L-Asparaginase (5000IU)
Description
Celginase 5000IU Injection is used in the treatment of some kinds of cancer of white blood cells (leukemia). It may also be used to treat other types of cancer as determined by your doctor. It may be used on its own, or sometimes given together with certain other medicines as part of combination chemotherapy.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. Celginase 5000IU 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 Celginase Breathlessness Rash Vomiting Angioedema (swelling of deeper layers of skin) Edema (swelling) Nausea Fatigue Increased liver enzymes Diarrhea Decreased blood pressure Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk) Low albumin level in blood Increased glucose level in blood HivesEsta informação é apenas para referência. Consulte um profissional de saúde antes de usar qualquer medicamento.