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Peg Ginase 3750IU Injection

Celon Laboratories Ltd
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Rs.37811for 1 vial(s) (1 Injection each)
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Composition FOR Peg Ginase 3750IU Injection

Asparaginase(3750IU)

food interaction for Peg Ginase Injection

alcohol interaction for Peg Ginase Injection

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lactation interaction for Peg Ginase Injection

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No interaction found/established
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Peg Ginase 3750IU Injection. Please consult your doctor.
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Peg Ginase 3750IU Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
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Peg Ginase 3750IU Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Peg Ginase 3750IU Injection

Asparaginase(3750IU)

Peg ginase injection uses

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How peg ginase injection works

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.
 
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Common side effects of peg ginase injection

Breathlessness, Rash, Vomiting, Angioedema (swelling of deeper layers of skin), Edema (swelling), Nausea, Fatigue, Increased liver enzymes, Diarrhea, Decreased blood pressure, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Low albumin level in blood, Increased glucose level in blood, Hives

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Expert advice FOR Peg Ginase Injection

  • Asparaginase 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.
     

Frequently asked questions FOR Peg Ginase 3750IU Injection

Asparaginase

Q. When should I call my doctor right away?
Get medical help right away if you have signs of allergic reaction such as difficulty breathing, rash, hives, itching, and blisters. Also, let your doctor know if you experience severe headache, chest pain, severe abdominal pain, and swelling in various parts of the body.
Q. Can Peg Ginase 3750IU Injection damage my liver?
Peg Ginase 3750IU Injection may affect the liver and cause serious or even life-threatening damage to the liver. Inform your doctor immediately if you notice severe stomach pain (upper right side), dark urine, clay-colored stools, tiredness, itching, or jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes).
Q. I am experiencing nausea and extreme tiredness. Is this due to Peg Ginase 3750IU Injection?
Nausea and fatigue or tiredness are some of the common side-effects of this medicine. Eat smaller, more frequent meals to reduce the feeling of nausea. Avoid food that is salty, spicy, fried, or fatty. Take plenty of rest and do light exercise daily to keep yourself active and reduce fatigue.
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Q. How to get relief from diarrhea while on treatment with Peg Ginase 3750IU Injection?
Food items with soluble fiber can help relieve diarrhea as they help absorb excess fluid from the body. These food items include bananas (ripe), orange, boiled potatoes, white rice, curd, and oatmeal. Diarrhea can cause dehydration in the body, so drink 8-10 glasses of water to avoid dehydration. You can also have soups and juice frequently to hydrate yourself.
Q. I have noticed some changes in my skin after taking Peg Ginase 3750IU Injection. What should I do?
Use a moisturizer to get relief from rashes, dry, and itchy skin during the treatment. Avoid sun exposure. Wear SPF 30 (or higher) sunblock and protective clothing. However, if you develop yellow discoloration of your skin, inform your doctor immediately as this could be a sign of a liver problem.
Q. Can the use of Peg Ginase 3750IU Injection cause hyperglycemia?
Yes, Peg Ginase 3750IU Injection can cause hyperglycemia or increase blood sugar level. Monitor your sugar level regularly and immediately inform your doctor if you see a spike in your level.
Q. I am noticing swelling and frequent muscle cramps. Should I inform my doctor?
You might experience weakness, muscle cramps and swelling in different parts of your body. This is due to low levels of albumin, an important protein in your body. Consult your doctor who will recommend blood tests to monitor your albumin levels.
Q. Should I avoid any food and drinks while taking Peg Ginase 3750IU Injection?
You can continue with your normal diet unless your doctor tells you otherwise. However, it is advisable to sip water regularly to prevent you from becoming dehydrated, eating small, simple but nourishing snacks every few hours rather than large meals, and sucking on hard candy or popsicles to prevent nausea and vomiting.
Q. What should I avoid during my treatment with Peg Ginase 3750IU Injection?
During your treatment, it is advisable to avoid caffeine as it can make you feel dehydrated, avoid fatty fried, spicy, and overly sweet foods, as they may induce nausea, avoid alcohol and smoking. It is also advisable to avoid crowds or people with colds, as you may be at risk of infection as well as sun exposure to prevent rashes and dry skin. Do not have immunizations/vaccinations without the consent of your doctor. Use caution with sharp objects like razors or nail cutters and avoid activities such as contact sports to lower the chance of getting cut, bruised, or injured.

Content on this page was last updated on 12 September, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)