Cytarabine

Cytarabine 500mg/5ml injection

Classification: Oncology Medicine

What is Cytarabine?

Anticancer medicine, used against various types of blood cancers.

Trusted cytarabine preparation - Cytarzer - 500mg /5ml

Uses of Cytarabine

Myeloid leukemia

Myelogenous leukemia

Leukemic meningitis

Lymphoblastic leukemia

Working of Cytarabine

It mimics the natural building blocks of DNA and inhibits 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

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 patients

Neurological disorders

Contraindications

Allergy or hypersensitivity to any drug component

Breastfeeding mothers

Pregnant women

Warnings

Use under a doctor's prescription.

Important safety and monitoring information

Regularly monitor-

Total blood count

Hepatic functions

Neurological functions

Manage infections

Assess ocular functions

Kidney functions.

Storage

Store at 2-8°C, protected from light.

Administration Instructions

Administered as intrathecal, subcutaneous, or IV infusion.

To be used immediately after reconstitution.

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