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Description
Cytarabine for Injection USP,
commonly known as ara-C, an
antineoplastic
for
intravenous,
intrathecal,
or
subcutaneous administration,
contains sterile lyophilized
Cytarabine (1-β-D-Arabinofuranosylcytosine).
Cytarabine
is an odorless,
white to off-white,
crystalline powder
which is freely soluble in water and slightly soluble in
alcohol
and in
chloroform.
Cytarabine
is a
synthetic nucleoside
which differs from the
normal nucleosides cytidine
and
deoxycytidine
in that the
sugar moiety
is
arabinose
rather than
ribose
or
deoxyribose.
Its structural formula is:
C
9
H
13
N
3
O
5
..................M.W.=243.22
Cytarabine
for Injection USP is available in vials containing 100 mg, 500 mg, 1 g, and 2 g
Cytarabine.
When necessary, the pH of
Cytarabine for Injection USP
was adjusted with
hydrochloric acid
and/or
sodium hydroxide.
Reconstitute with
Bacteriostatic Water
for Injection USP with
benzyl alchohol
for intravenous and
subcutaneous
use only.
WARNINGS
Only
physicians
experienced in
cancer
chemotherapy
should use
Cytarabine
for Injection.
For
induction therapy,
patients should be treated in a facility with
laboratory
and
supportive resources
sufficient to monitor
drug tolerance
and protect and
maintain a patient
compromised by
drug toxicity.
The main
toxic effect
of
Cytarabine
is
bone marrow
suppression with
leukopenia,
thrombocytopenia,
and
anemia.
Less serious
toxicity
includes
nausea,
vomiting,
diarrhea
and
abdominal pain,
oral ulceration,
and
hepatic dysfunction.
The physician must judge
possible benefit
to the patient against known
toxic effects
of this
drug
in considering the advisability of
therapy
with
Cytarabine.
Before making this judgement or beginning
treatment,
the physician should be
familiar
with the following text.
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Cytarabine Uses
This
medication
is usually given by
injection
into a vein by a
health care
professional.
It may also be given by other
methods of injection
depending upon your
medical condition.
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Cytarabine Side Effects
Nausea,
vomiting,
loss of appetite,
diarrhea,
headache,
dizziness,
and
pain/swelling/redness
at the injection site may occur.
Nausea
and
vomiting
can be severe.
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Cytarabine Precautions
Using
cytarabine,
tell your doctor or
pharmacist
if you are
allergic
to it; or if you have any
other allergies.
This product may contain
inactive ingredients,
which can cause
allergic reactions
or
other problems.
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Product Summary
Cytarabine
is used to
treat various types
of
cancer.
It is a
chemotherapy
drug that
works
by slowing or stopping
cancer cell growth.
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organization,
products,
core belief
and
prospects.
Patient Care
Cytarabine
use,
safety information,
warnings
and
side effects,
indications
and
usage,
adverse reactions
and
clinical pharmacology.
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Frequently Asked Question
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common question
about the
Cytarabine Solution for injection or Infusion.
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