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Fasturtec is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of High Uric Acid Levels in the Blood.
The correct dosage of Fasturtec depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Fasturtec have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Fasturtec normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Fasturtec's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Fasturtec has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Fasturtec related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Fasturtec contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Fasturtec have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Fasturtec is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Fasturtec is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Fasturtec safe for pregnant women?
Fasturtec can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Fasturtec right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Fasturtec safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Fasturtec. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Fasturtec on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Fasturtec on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Fasturtec on the Liver?
Fasturtec does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Fasturtec on the Heart?
Fasturtec is not harmful for the heart.
Fasturtec should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fasturtec unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fasturtec habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Fasturtec is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Fasturtec as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Fasturtec only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Fasturtec is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Fasturtec
There is no information on the effects of taking Fasturtec with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fasturtec
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Fasturtec with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Elitek (rasburicase)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 217
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1086-1087
