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Rasburicase is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Rasburicase depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Rasburicase 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Rasburicase is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Rasburicase safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Rasburicase. It is best to stop taking Rasburicase immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Rasburicase safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Rasburicase. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Rasburicase on the Kidneys?
Rasburicase does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Rasburicase on the Liver?
Using Rasburicase does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Rasburicase on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Rasburicase for the heart.
Rasburicase 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 Rasburicase unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rasburicase habit forming or addictive?
Rasburicase does not cause addiction.
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 Rasburicase can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Rasburicase is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Rasburicase is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Rasburicase
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Rasburicase with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rasburicase
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Rasburicase.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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