Cytarabine (Liposomal)

Related terms

Brand Names: U.S.: DepoCyt?
Brand Names: Canada: DepoCyt?

Uses

It is used to treat a type of cancer in the brain fluid.
Cytarabine harms cancer cells causing their death.

Dosing

How to take
It is given into the spine.
Dexamethasone will be given before this drug to lower side effects.

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