FASTURTEC 1.5MG INJ

Overview

FASTURTEC 1.5MG INJ is a Schedule H drug.

FASTURTEC 1.5MG INJ is composed of: RASBURICASE (1.5 MG)

Rasburicase helps keep uric acid levels in the body from getting too high. Uric acid levels can increase during cancer treatments when tumor cells break down. Rasburicase is used to manage uric acid levels in adults and children receiving cancer treatment for leukemia, lymphoma, and certain tumors.

Usage

RASBURICASE is generally used to treat: Hyperuricemia

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 18yrs

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Precautions for FASTURTEC 1.5MG INJ and its Constituents


Caution should be exercised in patients with history of kidney disease, dehydration, any allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Avoid excess dosage.

Common Side-Effects

RASBURICASE : Depression, Skin Rash, Diarrhoea, Difficulty Swallowing, Abdomen Pain, Agitation, Gums Bleeding, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), Cough, Dizziness, Head Headache, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Nausea, Vomit, Throat Soreness, Constipation

Rare Side-Effects

RASBURICASE : Hives, Back Pain, Eyes Yellow Eyes, Face Swelling

Disease Interactions

RASBURICASE can interfere with: G6pd Deficiency

Technical Classification

RASBURICASE is categorized as: ANTIHYPERURICEMIC AGENTS / METABOLIC AGENTS

Available Alternatives for FASTURTEC 1.5MG INJ

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

FASTURTEC 1.5MG INJINR 43269.2 for 3 INJECTIONSRASBURICASE 1.5 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

RASBURICASERASBURICASE