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Name/scientific name |
ASPARAGINASE
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Self-financed or subsidized by the Hospital Authority |
Hospital Authority Drug Formulary
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Indications |
acute lymphoblastic leukemia, chronic lymphocytic leukemia
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body system |
Cancer and immune system
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Cytotoxic drugs
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Asparagase is a drug used to treat certain types of leukemia. It acts by reducing the levels of the natural amino acid asparagonic acid in the body, thereby inhibiting the growth of leukemia cells. Asparagase is usually given to patients by injection and needs to be used under the supervision of a medical professional.
Some side effects may occur during use of asparagase, including vomiting, loss of appetite, and bleeding tendencies. If you experience any discomfort during treatment, you should tell your doctor immediately.
In Hong Kong, asparagase is commonly used to treat pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Be sure to use this medication as recommended and prescribed by your doctor, and have regular checkups to monitor treatment effects and possible side effects.
HOW TO USE: ASPARAGINASE is an injection usually given by a health care provider in a medical facility. Patients should follow their physician's instructions and should not adjust the dosage or discontinue use on their own. During treatment, patients should maintain adequate fluid intake to ensure normal body function.
Dosage Guidelines: The dosage of ASPARAGINASE will be based on the patient's age, weight and condition. In general, starting doses are different for adults and children, with adults generally receiving higher doses. Dosage adjustments may be made based on the patient's physical response and treatment effects, so patients should be followed and monitored regularly by their physician. While using ASPARAGINASE, patients should follow their physician's recommendations and have regular blood tests to ensure the drug is effective and safe.
ASPARAGINASE is an important anti-cancer drug and patients should strictly follow their physician's instructions to ensure maximum treatment effect and reduce the risk of adverse reactions.
ASPARAGINASE is a drug used to treat leukemia and may cause some side effects. Common ones include vomiting, diarrhea, loss of appetite and fatigue. Some patients may experience allergic reactions such as rash, difficulty breathing, and swelling. In addition, ASPARAGINASE may also cause abnormal liver function, manifested by jaundice and abdominal discomfort. If serious side effects occur, tell your doctor immediately. While using ASPARAGINASE, it is very important to check your physical condition regularly. Remember to follow your doctor's instructions and tell your healthcare provider about your allergies and other medications you use.
Please note the following contraindications regarding the drug "ASPARAGINASE":
ASPARAGINASE is a drug commonly used to treat leukemia and other cancers, but its use may be contraindicated in some cases. Circumstances in which the use of ASPARAGINASE is contraindicated include:
1. Allergic reaction: If you have had severe allergic reactions to ASPARAGINASE or similar drugs, such as difficulty breathing, skin redness and swelling, you should avoid using ASPARAGINASE.
2. Abnormal liver function: Patients with abnormal liver function or previous liver disease should carefully assess the risks before using ASPARAGINASE, and may need to adjust the dose or choose other treatments.
3. Pancreatic disease: Patients with pancreatic disease should avoid using ASPARAGINASE because the drug may cause serious complications such as pancreatitis.
4. Pregnant and nursing women: Pregnant and nursing women should avoid using ASPARAGINASE because the drug may cause adverse effects on the fetus or infant.
Before using ASPARAGINASE, patients should inform their doctor about past allergies, liver function status, pancreatic health, and whether they are pregnant or breastfeeding. Doctors will evaluate whether ASPARAGINASE is suitable for use based on the patient's individual circumstances and try to avoid possible contraindications. Patients should inform their doctor immediately if they experience any unusual reactions while using ASPARAGINASE.
Precautions for use: This drug is mainly used to treat certain types of leukemia. Please strictly follow your doctor's instructions and do not adjust the dosage or stop using it on your own. During use, check blood index regularly to ensure drug effect and physical condition. If you have serious side effects, such as allergic reactions or bleeding, seek medical advice immediately and tell your doctor that you are using this medicine.
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ASPAGARINASE is a drug used to treat certain types of leukemia. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or trying to become pregnant. Use of ASPAGARINASE during pregnancy may cause harm to the fetus. Your doctor may recommend that you stop using ASPAGARINASE or switch to another treatment. Always use this medication under your doctor's supervision and strictly follow your doctor's recommendations. If you find out you are pregnant, you should notify your doctor immediately so they can adjust your treatment to keep you and your baby safe. Remember that medication use during pregnancy should be based on your doctor's instructions and never change the dosage or stop using the medication on your own. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact your doctor. I wish you and your baby good health and safety!
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