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Definition for rasburicase
Rasburicase (brand names: Elitek in the US, and Fasturtec in Europe ) is a recombinant version of a urate oxidase enzyme that occurs in many mammals but not in humans.
It has been used to reduce risk of hyperuricemia .
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Rasburicase (brand names: Elitek in the US, and Fasturtec in Europe ) is a recombinant version of a urate oxidase enzyme that occurs in many mammals but not in humans.
It has been used to reduce risk of hyperuricemia . [ 1 ]
It is approved for use by FDA (and European counterparts) for the prevention and treatment of tumor lysis syndrome (TLS) in patients receiving chemotherapy for hematologic cancers such as leukemias and lymphomas . It is also being looked at for treating severe hyperuricemia from other sources (e.g., gout [ 2 ] and other rheumatologic conditions).
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rasburicase medical facts from Drugs.com
Physician reviewed rasburicase patient information - includes rasburicase description, dosage and directions. ... Rasburicase should not be used by people with ...
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Rasburicase - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rasburicase catalyses the conversion of uric acid to allantoin. ... Calcium levofolinate - Amifostine - Sodium folinate - Rasburicase - Palifermin ...
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Rasburicase - Yahoo! Health
Rasburicase increases the rate at which uric acid is broken down in the body. ... In rare cases, the use of rasburicase has been associated with blood problems ...
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Rasburicase represents a new tool for hyperuricemia in tumor lysis syndrome and in gout
... therapeutic option is represented by rasburicase, a recombinant form of an ... Nevertheless, a limit of rasburicase's use remains its cost, which obliges to a ...
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RASBURICASE - INJECTION (Elitek) side effects, medical uses, and drug interactions.
Read more about the prescription drug RASBURICASE - INJECTION. ... home > rasburicase-injection index. rasburicase-injection Index ... rasburicase-injection RSS feed ...
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Rasburicase (Systemic) - MayoClinic.com
Mayo Clinic offers award-winning medical and health information and tools for healthy living. ... have ever had any unusual or allergic reaction to rasburicase. ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/drug-information/DR500425
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Drugs and Treatments - Rasburicase IV - Patient Handout from WebMD
Information on Rasburicase IV - Patient Handout. Find the answers you need about over the counter and prescription medications, vitamins and supplements, and much more.
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Rasburicase - Wikipedia
Rasburicase ist der Name eines Arzneistoffes, der bei der Behandlung akut hoher ... und aufgereinigtes Enzym kann Rasburicase intravenös appliziert werden und ...
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Definition of rasburicase - National Cancer Institute Drug Dictionary
Estimating African American Breast Cancer Risk More Accurately. The Nation's Investment in Cancer Research FY 2008. Statement on Fiscal ... rasburicase ...
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Elitek (Rasburicase) drug description - prescription drugs and medications at RxList
Find Elitek (Rasburicase) medication description and details on prescription drugs.
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Rasburicase facts and comparsions at Drugs.com
All about Rasburicase. View complete and up to date Rasburicase information - part of the Drugs.com trusted medication database.
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Cancer Medicine
The editors have strived to make every chapter in this book present the ... and, recently, the use of recombinant urate oxidase enzyme therapy (rasburicase) ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?rid=cmed6.section.38698
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Definición de rasburicase - Diccionario de cáncer
Cánceres de la A a la Z. Índice de hojas informativas. Banco de datos de información de cáncer (PDQ)® Lo que usted necesita saber _ sobre ... rasburicase ...
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Rasburicase (Intravenous Route) - MayoClinic.com
Mayo Clinic offers award-winning medical and health information and tools for healthy living. ... Rasburicase helps your body remove the uric acid waste ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/drug-information/DR601505
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rasburicase-injection Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
rasburicase-injection glossary includes a list of rasburicase-injection related medical definitions and related links on MedicineNet.com
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Drugs and Treatments - Rasburicase IV - Warnings from WebMD
Information on Rasburicase IV - Warnings. Find the answers you need about over the counter and prescription medications, vitamins and supplements, and much more.
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Rasburicase (Elitek): a novel agent for tumor lysis syndrome
Rasburicase is a recombinant urate oxidase enzyme approved for use by the Food ... handling procedures must be followed while patients receive rasburicase. ...
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Rasburicase advanced consumer information | Drugs.com
Rasburicase patient information - advanced edition from the United States Pharmacopoeia. ... For rasburicase, the following should be considered: ...
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Template:Detoxifying agents for antineoplastic treatment - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... Calcium levofolinate - Amifostine - Sodium folinate - Rasburicase - Palifermin. Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template: ...
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eMedicine - Tumor Lysis Syndrome : Article by Alan K Ikeda, MD
Tumor Lysis Syndrome - Tumor lysis syndrome (TLS) is a very serious and ... Rasburicase has a more rapid onset of action than allopurinol. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic2328.htm
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Drugs and Treatments - Rasburicase IV - Conditions from WebMD
Information on Rasburicase IV - Conditions. Find the answers you need about over the counter and prescription medications, vitamins and supplements, and much more.
http://www.webmd.com/drugs/drug-64024-Rasburicase+IV.aspx?dr...
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Elitek (rasburicase) medical facts from Drugs.com
Physician reviewed Elitek patient information - includes Elitek description, dosage and directions. ... Rasburicase should not be used by people with this deficiency. ...
http://www.drugs.com/mtm/elitek.html
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Orphan Drugs Approved in 2002
Information about the medications and treatments for rare diseases approved for marketing in the U.S. in 2002. ... rasburicase (trade name: Elitek) ...
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Drug Guide R-Rz on Yahoo! Health
Information on prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) drugs and medications--including descriptions, usage, ... Rasburicase. Raspberry. Raxar Grepafloxacin ...
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Amifostine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Amifostine is a cytoprotective adjuvant used in cancer chemotherapy involving ... Calcium levofolinate - Amifostine - Sodium folinate - Rasburicase - Palifermin ...
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Drugs and Treatments - Elitek IV - Patient Handout from WebMD
Information on Elitek IV - Patient Handout. Find the answers you need about over the counter and prescription ... Rasburicase is given once a day for 5 days. ...
http://www.webmd.com/drugs/drug-64029-Elitek%20IV.aspx?drugi...
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rasburicase
Rasburicase is used to treat increased levels of uric acid caused by the ... Rasburicase may also be used for purposes other than those ... Rasburicase ...
http://www.drugs.com/search.php?searchterm=rasburicase&is_main_search=1
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Mayo Clinic medical information and tools for healthy living - MayoClinic.com
Mayo Clinic offers award-winning medical and health ... Rasburicase (Intravenous Route) Ratio-Beclomethasone AQ. Ratio-Haloperidol. Ratio-Indomethacin ...
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MedicineNet rasburicase-injection Specialty. Medication Disposal – What to Do ... Doctor: Checklist to Take To Your Doctor's Appointment ...
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Definition of rauschpfeffer - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Estimating African American Breast Cancer Risk More Accurately ... rapid-onset opioid, ras gene, ras peptide, rasburicase, rattlesnake root. Next Definitions: ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/Templates/db_alpha.aspx?CdrID=482113
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WHO Drug Information
Putting the "partnership" into public-private. partnerships. 57 ... Argentina takes action against black market. 69. Pharmacopoeial quality of drugs supplied ...
http://www.who.int/druginformation/vol15num2_2001/vol15-2.pdf
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Dexrazoxane - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dexrazoxane hydrochloride (Zinecard®, Pharmacia) is a medication used to ... Calcium levofolinate - Amifostine - Sodium folinate - Rasburicase - Palifermin ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dexrazoxane
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eMedicine - Hyperuricemia : Article by Yasir Qazi
Uric acid is the final product of purine metabolism in human beings. ... Rasburicase is another medication that was introduced to control hyperuricemia. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic1112.htm
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ra - Re index - Drugs.com
... medications listed by brand and/or generic names. Results 101 to 200 of 932. rasburicase. Rasburicase. raspberry. Raudixin. Rauval. Rauverid. Rauwolfia Alkaloids ...
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Email Article
Use this form to send a copy of the article below to ... Rasburicase (Intravenous Route) *Send to this e-mail address *Your name *Your e-mail address ...
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Mesna - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mesna. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to: navigation, ... Calcium levofolinate - Amifostine - Sodium folinate - Rasburicase - Palifermin ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesna
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Medications A-Z List 'R' on MedicineNet
Index of comprehensive articles on common prescription and OTC ... rasburicase-injection. rauwolfia alkaloids with thiazide diuretics. Razadyne (galantamine) ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/medications/alpha_r.htm
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elitek drug information, elitek side effects
... information about the medication RASBURICASE - INJECTION (Elitek), includes side ... Elitek(TM) (rasburicase) Has Been Approved By the FDA in the United States ...
http://www.drugs.com/search_landing.php?searchterm=elitek&start=16
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Childhood Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Treatment - National Cancer Institute
Expert-reviewed information summary about the treatment of childhood non ... A randomized comparison between rasburicase and allopurinol in children with ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/child-non-...
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eMedicine - Uric Acid Nephropathy : Article by Mark Fahlen
Uric acid is the relatively water-insoluble end product of purine ... Rasburicase (Elitek) is a recently FDA-approved drug for the treatment of tumor ...
http://emedicine.com/med/topic1610.htm
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eMedicine - Tumor Lysis Syndrome : Article by Koyamangalath Krishnan, MD, FRCP, FACP
Tumor Lysis Syndrome - Tumor lysis syndrome (TLS) refers to the constellation of ... Rasburicase is useful in cases of hyperuricemia. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2327.htm
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Palifermin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Palifermin (Kepivance, Amgen) is a human recombinant keratinocyte growth factor ... Calcium levofolinate - Amifostine - Sodium folinate - Rasburicase - Palifermin ...
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Elitek
Rasburicase may also be used for purposes other than ... Elitek (Rasburicase) ... Rasburicase (raz-BYOOR-i-case) helps your body remove the uric acid waste ...
http://www.drugs.com/search.php?searchterm=Elitek&is_main_search=1
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Medications A-Z List 'E' on MedicineNet
Index of comprehensive articles on common prescription and OTC ... Elitek (rasburicase-injection) Elixophyllin KI (potassium iodide w/theophylline-oral) ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/medications/alpha_e.htm
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Definition of ras peptide - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Estimating African American Breast Cancer Risk More Accurately ... rasburicase, rattlesnake root, rauschpfeffer, RAV12, ravuconazole ...
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Definition of RC-1291 ghrelin mimetic - National Cancer Institute Drug Dictionary
Estimating African American Breast Cancer Risk More Accurately ... ras peptide cancer vaccine, rasburicase, ravuconazole, RayGel, razoxane. Next: ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/Templates/drugdictionary.aspx?CdrID=460131
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Drug Guide E-Ez on Yahoo! Health
Information on prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) drugs and medications--including descriptions, usage, ... Elitek Rasburicase. Elixiral Belladonna ...
http://health.yahoo.com/drug/e
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Fasturtec Drug Interactions - Drugs.com
Fasturtec Drug Interactions. Drug-drug and drug-food interactions for Fasturtec ... Fasturtec (rasburicase) is known to interact with the following drugs: ...
http://www.drugs.com/drug-interactions/fasturtec_d04805.html
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Tumor lysis syndrome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rasburicase (Uricase) is an alternative to allopurinol and is reserved for ... acid build-up, therapy consists of rasburicase to wash out excessive uric acid ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tumor_lysis_syndrome
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Elitek Drug Interactions - Drugs.com
Elitek Drug Interactions. Drug-drug and drug-food interactions for Elitek ... Elitek (rasburicase) is known to interact with the following drugs: ...
http://www.drugs.com/drug-interactions/elitek_d04805.html
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