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Rascas 1.5mg Injection


Product introduction

Rascas 1.5mg Injection is used in the treatment of high uric acid due to chemotherapy. It lowers uric acid levels in the blood which helps prevent kidney damage in cancer patients.

It is uricolytic drug

Uses of Rascas Injection

  • Treatment of High uric acid due to chemotherapy

Benefits of Rascas Injection

In Treatment of High uric acid due to chemotherapy

Certain types of cancer, like kidney or bladder cancer, may cause high levels of uric acid due to ongoing cancer chemotherapy. This can worsen patient health conditions and also lead to more serious health issues. Rascas 1.5mg Injection helps reduce these high levels of uric acid and prevents further complications. This will ensure speedy recovery and improve your quality of life. Follow your doctorโ€™s instructions and let your doctor know if you have any concerns.

Side effects of Rascas Injection

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 youโ€™re worried about them

Common side effects of Rascas

  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Vomiting
  • Rash
  • Hives
  • Fever
  • Diarrhea

How to use Rascas Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Rascas 1.5mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Rascas 1.5mg 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.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Rascas 1.5mg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Rascas 1.5mg Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Rascas 1.5mg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Rascas 1.5mg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Rascas 1.5mg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Rascas 1.5mg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

  • Rascas 1.5mg Injection lowers uric acid levels in the blood which helps 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 doneto 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.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Recombinant Xanthine Oxidase Enzyme
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
BLOOD RELATED
Action Class
Uricolytic agent- Chemotherapy

Patient concerns

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Due to high uric acid level lower leg Joint pain.
Dr. Trilok Kumar Jha
Orthopaedics
Tab Nucoxia P 1 BD after meals, Cap Pantop DSR 1 BD before meals, Tab FBX 40 mg 1 daily for 10 days.
High uric acid due to which suffering pain under the feet
Dr. Vipul Aggarwal
Orthopaedics
More fluids/less fructose (sweet drinks)/ less carbohydrates/ more vegetable protien/ high amount of vitamin c/ less red meat and alcohol / less tea and coffee will help you.
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Marketer details

Name: Sayre Therapeutics Pvt Ltd
Address: 91, 3rd Floor, G. R. Square, Amarjyothi Nagar HBCS Layout, Inner Ring Road, Domlur, Bangalore 560071, Karnataka, India.
Country of origin: India

MRP
โ‚น59
Inclusive of all taxes
1.0 Injection in 1 vial
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