Arasid 1000 Injection Information

Arasid 1000 Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Blood Cancer are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Arasid 1000 Injection have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Arasid 1000 Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Arasid 1000 Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Arasid 1000 Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Arasid 1000 Injection is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Arasid 1000 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Arasid 1000 Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Arasid 1000 Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Arasid 1000 Injection is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Arasid Benefits & Uses
Arasid Dosage & How to Take
Arasid Side Effects
Arasid Related Warnings
Arasid Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Arasid
Arasid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Arasid 1000 Injection Benefits & Uses

Arasid 1000 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Blood Cancer

Arasid 1000 Injection Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Blood Cancer Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Blood Cancer Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Arasid 1000 Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Arasid 1000 Injection safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Arasid. If you are pregnant, do not take Arasid without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Arasid 1000 Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Arasid. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Arasid 1000 Injection on the Kidneys?

Arasid is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Arasid 1000 Injection on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Arasid. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Arasid 1000 Injection on the Heart?

Arasid is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Arasid 1000 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Arasid 1000 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Abdominal Pain
Anemia
Liver Disease
Calcium Deficiency
Hyperkalemia
Moebius Syndrome

Frequently asked Questions about Arasid 1000 Injection

Is this Arasid 1000 Injection habit forming or addictive?

Arasid 1000 Injection is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Arasid 1000 Injection can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Arasid 1000 Injection only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Arasid 1000 Injection in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Arasid 1000 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Arasid 1000 Injection

It is safe to take Arasid 1000 Injection with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Arasid 1000 Injection

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Arasid 1000 Injection and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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Arasid 1000 Injection