Voraxaze Side Effects
Serious Side Effects
There are no reported serious side effects of
Voraxaze, however, excessive usage reports findings of
immune hypersensitivity reaction, and can be severe, although only reported in
less than 1% of patients.
Common Side Effects
- Hypertension
- Parasthesia
- Flushing
Warnings & Recalls for Voraxaze
There are no recalls, warnings, or contradictions for Voraxaze. Talk to your doctor to find out if Voraxaze is right for you.
Voraxaze was approved by the FDA in early 2012.
Voraxaze Treatment and Use
What Is Voraxaze?
Voraxaze | Glucarpidase is an enzyme that is given to cancer patients to help breakdown cancer treatment medications more easily in the body. It is used to treat toxicity levels of methotrexate. It is not suggested for those with impaired renal function due to exposure to methotrexate.
How it Works
Voraxaze | Glucarpidase is administered intravenously, over a period of 5 minutes through an IV bolus injection. It is
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Posted on Jul 31, 2012
