Rasby 1.5mg Injection contains Rasburicase, is a medication primarily used to manage hyperuricemia (high uric acid levels) in cancer patients. 

Brand Name: Rasby

Composition: Rasburicase

Mechanism of Action:

Rasburicase is a recombinant form of urate oxidase, an enzyme that humans do not naturally make. Uric acid is changed by this enzyme into allantoin, which is more soluble and readily eliminated. It helps avoid renal damage and other TLS-related problems by lowering uric acid levels.

Uses:

Hyperuricemia

Dosage and Administration:

Rasburicase is normally given intravenously once daily at a dose of 0.15 to 0.2 mg/kg.

Side Effects:

• Fever
• Headache
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Dizziness
• Allergic reactions
• Rash
• Urticaria
• Hemolysis
• Methemoglobinemia

Safety Advise:

Kidney  

Patients with renal problems should generally avoid using Rasby Injection, a dose modification may be required. Kindly speak with your healthcare provider.

Liver  

Patients with liver problems should generally avoid using Rasby Injection, a dose modification may be required. Kindly speak with your healthcare provider.

Pregnancy  

Since there are few studies on the safety of rasarubicase during pregnancy, it should only be taken if the possible benefit overcomes the danger to the fetus. Kindly speak with your healthcare provider.

Breast Feeding  

Rasby's safety for nursing mothers is unknown, so utilize should be done with caution. Kindly speak with your healthcare provider.

Alcohol  

The safety of drinking alcohol while using Rasby Injection is unknown. Kindly speak with your healthcare provider. 

Storage:

Rasby 1.5mg injection needs to be kept out of direct sunlight and in a refrigerator. Don't freeze it.

How to use this Medication?

Rasburicase injection is administered intravenously (into a vein) by a physician or nurse at a hospital or clinic after being mixed with a liquid. Typically, it is administered once day for up to five days over a 30-minute period. This drug is administered as a one-time, non-repeatable course of treatment.

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