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Generic Name : Glucarpidase Injection
Trade Name(s):
International- Voraxaze. This medication is a carboxypeptidase enzyme, prescribed for reducing methotrexate toxic level in kidney failure patients. When it is not to be taken (Contraindications):
When it is to be taken : IV- The recommended dose is 50 Units per kg as a single dose. How it should be taken : It comes as a powder (diluted with fluid) for injection, to be administered by a healthcare provider into the vein. Special Instruction : * Caution should be exercised in patients with history of liver or kidney impairment, any allergy, elderly, children, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Side Effects : Tingling, flushing, nausea, vomiting, headache, low blood pressure, blurred vision, diarrhea, hypersensitivity, high blood pressure, rash, throat irritation. * Avoid excess dosage. |
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