Arsenox 1mg Injection Benefits & Uses

Arsenox 1mg Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cancer: causes, symptoms, treatment, medicines, prevention and medicines

Arsenox 1mg Injection Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Blood Cancer Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 0.15 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 5 Weekly Course Duration: 5 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Blood Cancer Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 0.15 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 5 Weekly Course Duration: 5 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Blood Cancer Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 0.15 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 5 Weekly Course Duration: 5 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Blood Cancer Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 0.15 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 5 Weekly Course Duration: 5 weeks Special Instructions: Given children, older than 4 years

Arsenox 1mg Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Arsenox 1mg Injection safe for pregnant women?

Arsenox should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Arsenox 1mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Arsenox. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Arsenox 1mg Injection on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Arsenox. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Arsenox 1mg Injection on the Liver?

Arsenox may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Arsenox 1mg Injection on the Heart?

The heart can be affected by Arsenox. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Arsenox 1mg Injection with Other Drugs

Arsenox 1mg Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Arsenox 1mg Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Arsenox 1mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Heart Disease
Diabetes
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Thyroid problems
Arrhythmia

Frequently asked Questions about Arsenox 1mg Injection

Is this Arsenox 1mg Injection habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Arsenox 1mg Injection is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Arsenox 1mg Injection can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Arsenox 1mg Injection is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Arsenox 1mg Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Arsenox 1mg Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Arsenox 1mg Injection

It is safe to take Arsenox 1mg Injection with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Arsenox 1mg Injection

Taking Arsenox 1mg Injection with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; TRISENOX™ (arsenic trioxide)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 869

Arsenox 1mg Injection