Cytarabine – 1000mg/10ml Injection

Classification: Oncology Medicine

What is Cytarabine?

Anticancer medicine, used against various types of blood cancers.
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Uses of Cytarabine

  • • Myeloid leukemia
  • • Myelogenous leukemia
  • • Leukemic meningitis
  • • Lymphoblastic leukemia

Working of Cytarabine?

It inhibits the formation of cancer cells, stops DNA replication and angiogenesis.

Common Side Effects

  • • GIT troubles – vomiting, diarrhea
  • • Alopecia
  • • Bleeding
  • • Mouth sores
  • • Skin rashes
  • • Abdominal pain

Serious Side Effects

  • • Neurotoxicity – seizures, confusion
  • • Ocular toxicity – dry red eyes, blurred vision
  • • Bone marrow suppression – risk of bleeding
  • • Hepatotoxicity – elevated liver enzymes

Precautions

To be used cautiously in patients with:

  • • Pre-existing liver dysfunction
  • • Renal dysfunction
  • • Immune-compromised condition
  • • Neurological disorders

Contraindications

  • • Allergy or hypersensitivity to any drug component
  • • Breastfeeding mothers
  • • Pregnant women

Warnings

To be used only under a doctor’s prescription.

Important Safety and Monitoring Information

Regularly monitor-

  • • Total blood count
  • • Hepatic functions
  • • Neurological assessments
  • • Infection risk management
  • • Ocular evaluations
  • • Kidney functions

Storage

Store at 2–8°C and protect from light.

Administration Instructions

Administered as intrathecal, subcutaneous, or IV infusion. To be used immediately after reconstitution.

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