Cytarzer 1000mg
Molecular Salt: Cytarabine 1000mg BP /10 ml Injection
Cytarzer
Composition: Cytarabine 1000mg
Therapeutic class: Antimetabolite, Antineoplastic
What is Cytarzer?
It is an anticancer medicine used in various types blood cancers and solid tumors.
Uses of Cytarzer
Advanced stage Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).
Leukemia of the meninges
Lymphocytic/ No lymphocytic leukemia
Refractory leukemia
How does it work?
It mimics DNA bases, inhibits DNA replication, and terminates the chain, causing cell death.
Common side effects
Hair loss
Skin rashes
Liver dysfunctions
Mouth sores
Weakness
Indigestion
Anemia
Neutropenia
Serious side effects
Dose-dependent side effects -fever, pain, muscle pain
Neurological dysfunction -confusion, blurring of speech
Pulmonary embolism and fibrosis
Irritation of the eye, conjunctivitis.
Bleeding risk
Liver toxicity
Precautions
To be used cautiously in patients with -
Liver dysfunction
Renal dysfunction
Immune-compromised patients
Neurological disorders
Contraindications
Not to be used if any previous allergy or hypersensitivity to Cytarabine or any excipients.
Breastfeeding mothers
Pregnant women
Warnings
To be used under the supervision of a medical practitioner or oncology specialist, having adequate diagnostic and monitoring facilities.
Important safety and monitoring information
Monitor blood count and hepatic and neurological assessments regularly, manage infection risks, and assess ocular and renal functions.
Storage
It should be stored at 2-8 degrees Celsius, protected from light.
Administration Instructions
To be administered intrathecal, subcutaneous, or as a slow IV infusion.
To be used immediately after reconstitution.
Aprazer Healthcare
Injection (1000 mg)
Single Pack Unit
Store below 30°C
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