CYTARABINE 100mg/5ml. (Cytarabine Vials) 100mg/5ml

Cytarabine 100mg/5ml vials are a chemotherapy medication used in cancer treatment. This sterile injectable solution is commonly prescribed for blood cancers like leukemia. Store at room temperature and handle with care due to its potency.

Strength

100mg/5ml

Pack Size

Storage

15-25°

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Hospira, Inc.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Cytarabine 100mg/5ml vials are used to treat certain types of cancer, including acute myeloid leukemia and other blood cancers. It works by slowing or stopping cancer cell growth. This medication is often part of combination chemotherapy regimens. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by a healthcare provider.

Side Effects

Cytarabine 100mg/5ml vials may cause side effects like nausea, fever, or low blood cell counts. Some patients experience fatigue or mouth sores during treatment. These effects vary by individual and are typically monitored by a medical professional.

Precautions & Warnings

Handle cytarabine vials with care due to their cytotoxic nature; avoid skin contact and inhalation. Use protective gear when preparing or administering. Keep out of reach of children and pets. Discard unused medication properly as hazardous waste. Follow healthcare provider instructions for storage and disposal.

Avoid Interactions

Cytarabine may interact with other medications, including certain antibiotics or immunosuppressants. Alcohol and vaccines may also affect its action or side effects. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications and supplements you are taking before starting cytarabine.

Frequently Asked Questions

Cytarabine 100mg/5ml is primarily used to treat certain blood cancers like acute myeloid leukemia.

It is administered as an injection by a healthcare professional, typically in a clinical setting.

Common side effects may include nausea, fever, or low blood cell counts.

Yes, cytarabine vials should be stored at 15–25°C unless otherwise directed by a healthcare provider.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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