Rascas 1.5mg Injection
Salt Composition
Rasburicase (1.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rascas 1.5mg Injection is used to treat high uric acid levels in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy, helping to prevent kidney damage.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Rascas 1.5mg Injection is given as a slow injection into veins by a doctor or nurse. Your doctor will decide the necessary dose and frequency, which may change over time. It's essential to take it exactly as advised, as taking it incorrectly or in excess can cause serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months to see the benefits, but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Do not self-administer.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea Headache Vomiting Rash
How it works
Rascas 1.5mg Injection works by causing a reaction with an enzyme that turns uric acid into an inactive substance (allantoin), thereby reducing uric acid levels.
Quick Tips
Rascas 1.5mg Injection lowers uric acid levels in the blood, helping to prevent kidney damage in cancer patients. It is injected slowly into a vein. It is given once a day for up to 7 days. Your doctor may get regular blood tests to check the levels of uric acid during treatment with this medicine. Inform your doctor immediately if you experience difficulty breathing, chest pain, swelling in the face and throat, itching, or dizziness.
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