CYTARABINE

Overview

CYTARABINE is a Schedule H drug.
Cytarabine is a cancer medicine that interferes with the growth and spread of cancer cells in the body. Cytarabine is used to treat certain types of leukemia (blood cancers). Cytarabine is also used to treat leukemia associated with meningitis.

Usage

CYTARABINE is generally used to treat: Leukemia, Meningitis

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: Ask your doctor

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Studies indicate Risk – Doctor advice is must

How Do I Take It?

Route of Administration: IV (Intravenous)

Precautions

Avoid being near people who are sick or have infections. Tell your doctor at once if you develop signs of infection.

Common Side-Effects

CYTARABINE : Nausea, Vomit, Loose Motion, Fever

Disease Interactions

CYTARABINE can interfere with: Bacterial Infection, Fungal Infection

Technical Classification

CYTARABINE is categorized as: ANTIBIOTICS/ANTINEOPLASTICS / ANTINEOPLASTICS

Storage Conditions

Room Temperature (Between 15 To 25 C)

Available Alternatives

Common Drugs with CYTARABINE as Ingredient

ARASID 1000MG INJCYTARABINE 1000.0 MG
ARASID 100MG INJCYTARABINE 100.0 MG
ARASID 500MG INJCYTARABINE 500.0 MG
BIOBIN 100MG INJCYTARABINE 100.0 MG
BIOBIN 1GM INJCYTARABINE 1.0 GM
BIOBIN 500MG INJCYTARABINE 500.0 MG
CYBIN PF 100MG INJCYTARABINE 100.0 MG
CYBIN PF 1GM INJCYTARABINE 1.0 GM
CYTALON 1000MG INJCYTARABINE 1000.0 MG
CYTALON 100MG INJCYTARABINE 100.0 MG
CYTALON 500MG INJCYTARABINE 500.0 MG
CYTARABIN INJCYTARABINE 100 MG
CYTARINE 100MG INJCYTARABINE 100.0 MG
CYTARINE 1GM INJCYTARABINE 1.0 GM
CYTOSAR 1000MG INJCYTARABINE 1000.0 MG
CYTOSAR 100MG INJCYTARABINE 100 MG
CYTOSAR 500MG INJCYTARABINE 500.0 MG
CYTRABINE 100MG INJCYTARABINE 100.0 MG
CYTROSAR 100MG INJCYTARABINE 100.0 MG
CYTROSAR 1MG INJCYTARABINE 1.0 MG
REMCYTA 500MG INJCYTARABINE 500.0 MG