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Uses
Cytarabine; an antimetabolite used in the treatment of leukemias and lymphomas.
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How to use
You will not take this medicine at home.
Do not miss any appointments with your health care professional.
Cytarabine injection is given to you in a hospital or clinic setting.
If you are unable to meet the appointment inform your health care professional.
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Side effects
If you notice any of the symptoms listed below or any other symptoms which seem severe/persistent contact your doctor immediately.
any signs of decreased red blood cells(unusual weakness or tiredness/fainting spells/light-headedness)
any signs of decreased platelets/bleeding (bruising/pinpoint red spots on the skin/black tarry stools/blood in the urine)
low blood counts (you may be at increased risk for infections and bleeding)
eye discomfort(redness/blurred vision/)double vision
any signs of infection
difficulty breathing
stomach pain
mouth sores
confusion
vomiting
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Interaction
Inform your doctor if you are allergic to the formulation of this medication or any other medication in any other form.
other chemotherapy agents
acetaminophen
dipyridamole
ketoprofen
ibuprofen
naproxen
vaccines
digoxin
aspirin
Inform your doctor about any other medication you may be taking in any other form.
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Overdose
You will not take this medicine at home.
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Notes
Inform your doctor if you have or have ever had :
any nervous system disease
recent radiation therapy
kidney disease/stones
cold sores/shingles
bleeding problems
dental disease
any infection
liver disease
gout
Cytarabine Injection has equivalent effect as branded
Cytarabine Injection generic.
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Missed Dose
You will not take this medicine at home.
If you have any questions about Cytarabine, talk with your doctor or health care provider.
If you are unable to meet the appointment inform your health care professional.
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Other uses
Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
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Storage
You will not take this medicine at home.
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Precaution
Only physicians experienced in cancer chemotherapy should handle and use Cytarabine Injection.
Cytarabine injection is given to you in a hospital or clinic setting. You will not take this medicine at home.