Asginase 5000 IU Injection

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Asginase 5000 IU Injection

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Asginase 5000 IU Injection Information

Asginase 5000 IU Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Blood Cancer.

The optimal dosage of Asginase 5000 IU Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Asginase 5000 IU Injection include Rash, Nausea or vomiting, Increased Liver Enzymes. Such side effects of Asginase 5000 IU Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Asginase 5000 IU Injection's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Asginase 5000 IU Injection related warnings talks about Asginase 5000 IU Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Asginase 5000 IU Injection is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Bleeding, Pancreatitis are examples of such conditions. The section on Asginase 5000 IU Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Asginase 5000 IU Injection have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Asginase 5000 IU Injection is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Asginase 5000 IU Injection Benefits & Uses

Asginase 5000 IU Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Asginase 5000 IU 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Blood Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 units/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 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: 200 units/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Asginase 5000 IU Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Asginase 5000 IU Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Asginase. It is best to stop taking Asginase immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Asginase 5000 IU Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Asginase. It should only be taken after medical advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Asginase 5000 IU Injection on the Kidneys?


    Asginase rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Asginase 5000 IU Injection on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Asginase. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Asginase 5000 IU Injection on the Heart?


    You can take Asginase without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Asginase 5000 IU Injection with Other Drugs

Asginase 5000 IU Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Asginase 5000 IU Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Asginase 5000 IU Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Asginase 5000 IU Injection

  • Is this Asginase 5000 IU Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Asginase 5000 IU Injection has not been reported.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Asginase 5000 IU Injection as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Asginase 5000 IU Injection only as per medical advice.

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


    Asginase 5000 IU Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Asginase 5000 IU Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Asginase 5000 IU Injection


    Taking Asginase 5000 IU Injection with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Asginase 5000 IU Injection


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Asginase 5000 IU Injection and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


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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; Elspar® (Asparaginase)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 868-869

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 190-191



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