Common Rash, Skin ulcer, Reduced blood platelets, Sepsis, Mouth ulcer, Vomiting, Nausea, Abdominal pain, Infection, Pneumonia, Decreased white blood cell count, Anal ulcer, Hair loss, Fever, Anemia, Sore mouth, Liver function abnormal, Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth).

Expert advice for Biobin Injection

You may be monitored closely for severity of symptoms.
You will be told to undergo tests for blood counts, bone marrow, liver and kidney functions at regular intervals of time.
Inform your doctor if you have recently received chemotherapy or radiotherapy or you are scheduled for radiotherapy.
Consult your doctor if you are suffering from any liver disorder.
Stop taking cytarabine if you develop severe allergic reaction.
Taking cytarabine may increase your uric acid level in the blood. Seek medical advice for necessary precautions.
Avoid vaccination with live vaccine to eliminate risk of life threatening reaction.
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.

Q. Is Biobin a vesicant?
No. Biobin is not a vesicant (irritant) but should be handled with care

Q. Is Biobin ototoxic?
No. Ototoxicity is not reported with use of Biobin. However, please consult your doctor if you experience such side effect

Q. Is Biobin cytotoxic?
Yes. Biobin is a cytotoxic drug

Q. Does Biobin cause hair loss?
Yes. Biobin may cause hair loss

Q. How does Biobin prevent DNA replication?
Biobin prevents deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) replication through inhibiting the synthesis of DNA.