Cytraze Benefits & Uses

Cytraze is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Blood Cancer

Other Benefits

Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

Cytraze 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: 5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Blood Cancer Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Cytraze Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cytraze is used -

Severe

Infection

Moderate

पेट दर्द
Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
Mouth sores

Mild

Rash
Nausea or vomiting
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Urticaria

Cytraze Related Warnings

Is the use of Cytraze safe for pregnant women?

Cytraze can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Cytraze safe during breastfeeding?

Cytraze should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

Severe
What is the effect of Cytraze on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Cytraze on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Cytraze on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Cytraze. 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 Cytraze on the Heart?

Using Cytraze does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Cytraze with Other Drugs

Cytraze should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Adalimumab

Clozapine

Celecoxib

Diclofenac

Moderate

Warfarin

Carbamazepine

Cytraze Contraindications

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

Abdominal Pain
Anemia
Liver Disease
Calcium Deficiency
Hyperkalemia
Moebius Syndrome

Frequently asked Questions about Cytraze

Is this Cytraze habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Cytraze.

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

After taking Cytraze, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Cytraze can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Cytraze only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Cytraze is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Cytraze Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cytraze

Taking Cytraze with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cytraze

Information about the interaction of Cytraze and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 381-383

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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Depocyt® (cytarabine)

Cytraze 1000mg Injection