Product Description
Leucoginase 10000IU Injection is a chemotherapy medication containing the active constituent L-asparaginase. It is used to treat Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (cancer of white blood cells) in patients aged four months and above. In Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, the white blood cells called lymphocytes multiply in an uncontrolled and abnormal manner. This disorder is also known as Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia.
This medicine should not be used if you have severe problems with your pancreas or allergic to any of the ingredients of this medicine. Talk to your physician if you are a diabetic patient as Leucoginase 10000IU Injection contains glucose. The common side effects of this medicine are muscle pain, nausea, infections, abdominal pain, and diarrhea.
Use effective birth control during the treatment with Leucoginase 10000IU Injection and for at least three months after the last dose. Women should use contraception methods other than oral contraceptives.
How to use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Uses
Treatment of Blood cancer
Side Effects
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Leucoginase
- Breathlessness
- Rash
- Vomiting
- Angioedema (swelling of deeper layers of skin)
- Edema (swelling)
- Nausea
Storage
Do not freeze,Store in a refrigerator 2 - 8℃
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