L Ginase Benefits & Uses

L Ginase is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

L Ginase 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

L Ginase Related Warnings

Is the use of L Ginase safe for pregnant women?

L Ginase can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking L Ginase right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of L Ginase safe during breastfeeding?

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

Severe
What is the effect of L Ginase on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of L Ginase on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of L Ginase on the Liver?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of L Ginase on the Heart?

L Ginase is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of L Ginase with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Thalidomide

Moderate

Acarbose

Alogliptin

Alogliptin Tablet

Metformin

Methotrexate

Carbamazepine

L Ginase Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Bleeding
Pancreatitis
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about L Ginase

Is this L Ginase habit forming or addictive?

L Ginase does not cause addiction.

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

After taking L Ginase you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, L Ginase is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

L Ginase is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

L Ginase Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and L Ginase

Taking L Ginase with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and L Ginase

Information about the interaction of L Ginase 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

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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