Asparawem : Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Asparawem Benefits & Uses

Asparawem is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Blood Cancer

Asparawem 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Blood Cancer Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 200 units/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Blood Cancer Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 200 units/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Asparawem Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Asparawem is used -

Common

Rash
Nausea or vomiting
Increased Liver Enzymes
Edema
Diarrhoea
Urticaria
Increased Glucose level in the blood
Pancreatic inflammation
Weakness
Low energy
Confusion
Dizziness

Asparawem Related Warnings

Is the use of Asparawem safe for pregnant women?

Asparawem can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Asparawem , then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Asparawem safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Asparawem may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Asparawem should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Asparawem on the Kidneys?

Asparawem may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Asparawem on the Liver?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Asparawem on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Asparawem for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Asparawem with Other Drugs

Asparawem should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Thalidomide

Moderate

Acarbose

Alogliptin

Alogliptin Tablet

Metformin

Methotrexate

Carbamazepine

Asparawem Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Bleeding
Pancreatitis
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Asparawem

Is this Asparawem habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Asparawem .

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

After taking Asparawem , you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Asparawem can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Asparawem only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Asparawem is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Asparawem Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Asparawem

Taking Asparawem with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Asparawem

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Asparawem 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

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Elspar® (Asparaginase)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 868-869

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 190-191

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