Fasturtec 1.5mg Injection
Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd

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In-stock 3 ml in 1 vial
43,269.20

USED FOR:
High blood levels of uric acid

COMPOSITION:
Rasburicase (1.5mg)

Therapeutic Uses:
others

Related Warnings
Alcohol

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Fasturtec 1.5mg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation

Fasturtec 1.5mg Injection is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.

Driving

It is not known whether Fasturtec 1.5mg Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

Fasturtec 1.5mg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Fasturtec 1.5mg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

Fasturtec 1.5mg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Fasturtec 1.5mg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Rasburicase   1.5mg

Uses of Fasturtec Injection
Fasturtec 1.5mg Injection is used in the treatment and prevention of high blood levels of uric acid.

How to use Fasturtec Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Fasturtec Injection works
Fasturtec 1.5mg Injection works by removing excess uric acid from the body, which is produced when cancer cells are destroyed during chemotherapy.

Side Effects:

Common Nausea, Headache, Vomiting, Rash, Urticaria, Fever, Diarrhoea.

Expert advice for Fasturtec Injection

Seek immediate medical attention if you develop severe allergic reaction: swelling of the face, lips, tongue or other part of your body; shortness of breath, wheezing or breathing problems; rash, itching or hives.
Discontinue taking rasburicase if you develop hemolysis (abnormal break down of blood) or methemoglobinemia (abnormal blood pigment levels).
You may be monitored for uric acid level to decide the duration of treatment.
Tell your doctor if you are or planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Fasturtec a chemo drug/ cytotoxic?
No. Fasturtec is not a chemo or cytotoxic drug.

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