Cytalon 1000 mg Injection 1's

Cytalon 1000 mg Injection 1's is an anticancer medicine used in the treatment of leukemia. Leukemia, also known as blood cancer, is a cancer of blood cells or blood-forming tissues. It causes excessive production of immature white blood cells by the bone marrow and reduces the body’s ability to fight infections. Cytalon 1000 mg Injection 1's is used in the treatment of different types of leukemias, such as acute non-lymphocytic leukemia, acute lymphocytic leukemia, chronic myelocytic leukemia and meningeal leukemia.

Cytalon 1000 mg Injection 1's contains Cytarabine, which belongs to the class of antimetabolites. It works by inhibiting the DNA polymerase enzyme responsible for DNA elongation, synthesis, and repair. In general, it inhibits the production of genetic material (DNA) in the cancer cells that are essential for the growth, repair and multiplication of cells. Thus, Cytalon 1000 mg Injection 1's stops the multiplication of abnormal cells, leads to the growth of cells in an unbalanced way and causes the death of cells.

Cytalon 1000 mg Injection 1's may cause certain side effects such as vomiting, nausea, mouth ulcers, loss of appetite, diarrhea, dark-coloured urine, stomach pain, hair loss, dizziness, weakness, and pain at the site of injection, prescribed by your doctor. Most of these side effects of Cytalon 1000 mg Injection 1's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please seek medical help. A trained healthcare professional will administer Cytalon 1000 mg Injection 1's. Hence, do not self-administer.

If you are allergic to Cytalon 1000 mg Injection 1's, inform your doctor and avoid taking it. Inform your doctor about your complete medical and medication history before starting treatment with Cytalon 1000 mg Injection 1's. Cytalon 1000 mg Injection 1's is contraindicated for pregnant women and breastfeeding women due to serious embryo-fetal toxicity. Hence, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or breastfeeding. Inform your doctor if you have/had kidney or liver disease. Avoid alcohol consumption with Cytalon 1000 mg Injection 1's as it may increase the risk of liver damage. Avoid excessive exposure to sunlight as Cytalon 1000 mg Injection 1's may cause sensitivity to sunlight. You are advised to use sunscreen and wear protective clothing while going out.

Cytalon 1000 mg Injection 1's contains Cytarabine, which belongs to the class of antimetabolites. It works by inhibiting the DNA polymerase enzyme that is responsible for DNA elongation, synthesis, and repair. In general, it inhibits the production of genetic material (DNA) in the cancer cells that are essential for cell growth, repair and multiplication. Thus, Cytalon 1000 mg Injection 1's stops the multiplication of abnormal cells, leads to the growth of cells in an unbalanced way and causes the death of cells.

• Vomiting
• Nausea
• Mouth ulcers
• Loss of appetite
• Diarrhoea
• Dark-coloured urine
• Dizziness
• Confusion
• Stomach pain
• Weakness
• Injection site reactions
• Pain at the site of injection

Cytalon 1000 mg Injection 1's should be avoided if you are allergic to it or any other component present in it. Inform your doctor about your complete medical and medication history before starting treatment with Cytalon 1000 mg Injection 1's. Cytalon 1000 mg Injection 1's is contraindicated for pregnant women and breastfeeding women due to serious embryo-fetal toxicity. Hence, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or breastfeeding. Inform your doctor if you have/had any pre-existing liver or kidney disease. Avoid taking Cytalon 1000 mg Injection 1's if you are pregnant, as it may harm the foetus. Avoid alcohol consumption with Cytalon 1000 mg Injection 1's as it may increase the risk of liver damage. Avoid excessive exposure to sunlight as Cytalon 1000 mg Injection 1's may cause sensitivity to sunlight. You are advised to use sunscreen and wear protective clothing while going out. If you are about to receive any vaccinations, inform your doctor that you are taking Cytalon 1000 mg Injection 1's as it may cause infection.

• MESALAZINE
• OLSALAZINE
• SULFASALAZINE
• GENTAMICIN
• AMIKACIN
• CHOLERA VACCINE
• TYPHOID VACCINE

• Regular blood tests are recommended while taking Cytalon 1000 mg Injection 1's to monitor the number and type of cells in the blood. 
• Cytalon 1000 mg Injection 1's, like other cytotoxic medicines, can cause hyperuricemia due to the fast lysis of neoplastic cells. Blood uric acid levels should be monitored and be ready to utilize any supportive or pharmacologic interventions that may be required to address this condition.

• Maintain a balanced diet including fruits and vegetables rich in nutrients and low-fat proteins like lean meats, fish and poultry.
• Drink plenty of water daily while taking Cytalon 1000 mg Injection 1's as some cancer therapies may cause dehydration.
• Exercise regularly and maintain a healthy body weight.
• Regularly wash your hands and avoid contact with people having infections.
• Quit smoking.