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Rasburicase Elitek Uses Treats high levels of uric acid, which can be a side effect of some cancer treatments. How To Use APPEARANCE: Injectable. You will receive this medicine in a hospital or cancer treatment center. A nurse or other trained health professional will give you this medicine. Your doctor will prescribe the exact dose and tell you how often it should be given. This medicine is given through a needle placed in one of your veins. The medicine is usually given for about 30 minutes every day for 5 days. Side Effects Call your doctor right away if you notice any of these side effects: Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in face or hands, swelling or tingling in the mouth or throat, tightness or pain in chest, trouble breathing Bluish-colored lips, fingernails, or skin Chills, fever, back and stomach pain, yellow skin or eyes, dark-colored urine Lightheadedness or fainting Skin rash Unusual bleeding, bruising, or weakness Precautions You should not receive this medicine if you have had any serious reaction to rasburicase, or if you have glucose-6-phosphatase dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficency. Missed Dose This medicine needs to be given on a fixed schedule. If you miss a dose, call your doctor, home health caregiver, or treatment clinic for instructions. Drug Interactions Make sure your doctor knows if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Tell your doctor if you are of African or Mediterranean descent, because people with this ancestry are more likely to have G6PD deficiency.

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