Cytarabine Uses

Cytarabine is used for Cancer (Breast, Blood, Bone, Head and Neck, Lung)

How Cytarabine Works

Cytarabine’s mode of action is due to its rapid conversion into cytosine arabinoside triphosphate, which damages DNA when the cell cycle holds in the synthesis of DNA.

Common side effects of Cytarabine

Vomiting, Dizziness, Fatigue, Diarrhoea, Abdominal Pain, Skin Rash, Fever

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