Arasid 1000 Injection

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Arasid 1000 Injection

1 Injection in 1 Packet
₹ 483
1 INJECTION | 1 Packet
₹ 483
126 people have bought this recently

Arasid Information

Arasid is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Blood Cancer. Arasid also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Arasid depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Arasid as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Arasid go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Arasid's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Arasid related warnings talks about Arasid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Arasid have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Arasid have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



Arasid Benefits & Uses

Arasid is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Arasid 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

Arasid Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Arasid safe for pregnant women?


    Arasid 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 Arasid safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Arasid may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Arasid should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Arasid on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Arasid on the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Arasid on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Arasid. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Arasid on the Heart?


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

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Arasid with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Arasid Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Arasid

  • Is this Arasid habit forming or addictive?


    Arasid is not addictive in nature.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Arasid 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?


    No, the use of Arasid in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Arasid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Arasid


    It is safe to take Arasid with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Arasid


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Arasid 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

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

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 864-865

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



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