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Asparaginase (10000IU)
Bionase 10000IU Injection is used to treat certain types of cancer, including leukemia, and may be used in combination with other medications.
Injection
Bionase 10000IU Injection is given as an injection by the doctor, and it is important to take it exactly as advised. It may take several weeks or months to see the benefits, and it is not recommended to stop taking it without consulting the doctor. Common side effects include breathlessness, rash, vomiting, angioedema, and nausea. It is also important to monitor blood sugar levels and drink plenty of fluids to prevent bladder and kidney problems.
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Do not self-administer.
Asparaginase belongs to class of medications called antineoplastic agents. Asparaginase is an enzyme that interferes with natural processes necessary for cancer cell growth, thereby killing or stopping the growth of cancer cells.
Bionase 10000IU Injection is given as an injection into the veins, muscles, or under the skin by the healthcare provider. It is advisable to drink plenty of fluids and stay hydrated while taking this medication. Use an effective method of birth control to avoid pregnancy while taking this medication. You may need to have blood tests to monitor your blood cells, liver function, and kidney function during treatment. It can cause an increase in blood sugar levels. Hence, monitor your blood sugar level regularly.