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arsenic trioxide, ar-sen-ik try-ox-ide, belongs to the general group, antineoplastics, treat leukemia in patients who have not responded to other medication regimens, can also be, treat other kinds, cancer, arsenic trioxide seems to interfere with the growth, cancer cells, which are then eventually destroyed by the body, the growth, normal body cells may also be affected by arsenic trioxide, other effects will also occur, serious, reported to a physician, dosage forms: parenteral, injection, for arsenic trioxide, allergic reaction to arsenic, there is a chance that this medicine, birth defects (Ency) if, taken at time, conception, taken by the mother during pregnancy, studies in rats and mice, arsenic trioxide causes birth defects (Ency), fetus and other problems, miscarriage, studies on the effects in pregnancy, have discussed these possible effects with a physician before receiving this medicine, before receiving arsenic trioxide make sure a physician knows, pregnant, may become pregnant, best to use some kind, birth control, receiving arsenic trioxide, tell a physician right away if you think you have become pregnant while receiving arsenic trioxide, when breast-feeding (Ency), arsenic is distributed into human breast milk, arsenic trioxide is not recommended during breast-feeding (Ency), unwanted effects in nursing babies, studies on this medicine, done only in a limited number, patients over the age, 5 years, arsenic trioxide in children under the age, 5 with use in other age groups, haven't been studied specifically in older people, problems in older people, arsenic trioxide, elderly with use in other age groups, an interaction might occur, change the dose, when you are taking arsenic trioxide, health care provider know, amphotericin b by injection, fungizone, antiarrhythmics, acebutolol, sectral, adenosine, adenocard, amiodarone, cordarone, atenolol, tenormin, digoxin, lanoxin, digitoxin, crystodigin, diltiazem, cardizem, disopyramide, norpace, encainide, enkaid, esmolol, brevibloc, flecainide, tambocor, metoprolol, lopressor, mexiletine, mexitil, moricizine, ethmozine, nadolol, corgard, oxprenolol, trasicor, phenytoin, dilantin, procainamide, procan, propafenone, rythmol, propranolol, inderal, quinidine, quinaglute, sotalol, betapace, timolol, blocadren, tocainide, tonocard, verapamil, isoptin, antifungals, azole, fluconazole, diflucan, itraconazole, sporanox, ketoconazole, nizoral, antihistamines, fluoroquinolones, ciprofloxacin, cipro, enoxacin, penetrex, grepafloxacin, raxar, levofloxacin, levaquin, lomefloxacin, maxaquin, norfloxacin, noroxin, ofloxacin, floxin, sparfloxacin, zagam, diuretics, potassium-depleting, bumetanide, bumex, ethacrynic acid, edecrin, furosemide, lasix, indapamide, lozol, thiazide diuretics, water pills, tricyclic antidepressants, amitriptyline, elavil, amoxapine, asendin, clomipramine, anafranil, desipramine, norpramin, doxepin, sinequan, imipramine, tofranil, nortriptyline, pamelor, protriptyline, vivactil, trimipramine, surmontil, experiencing a life threatening heart rhythm problem while taking arsenic trioxide and concurrent use, agents with arsenic trioxide, blood disorders, thioridazine, mellaril, experiencing a life threatening heart rhythm problem while taking arsenic trioxide, other medical problems, arsenic trioxide, any other medical problems, abnormal heart rhythms, congestive heart failure (Ency), low magnesium levels, blood, low potassium levels, blood, medical problems may increase the risk, experiencing a life threatening heart rhythm problem while taking arsenic trioxide, kidney problems, arsenic trioxide is removed from the body by the kidneys; kidney problems, the drug to build up, arsenic trioxide will be different for different patients, the dose that is used may depend on a number, things, the patient's body size, whether, not other medicines are also being taken, any questions about the proper dose, arsenic trioxide, for injectable, dosage form, for acute promyelocytic leukemia, adults and children 5 years, age and older, induction, 0.15 milligram, per kilogram, body weight daily until bone marrow remission occurs, up to 60 doses, consolidation, 0.15 mg per kg, body weight daily for 25 doses over a period, up to 5 weeks, children under 5 years, precautions, know the side effects, a physician check my progress at regular visits to make sure that this medicine is working properly, for unwanted effects, acute promyelocytic leukemia, apl, can temporarily lower the number, white blood cells, in my blood, increasing the chance, getting an infection, it can also lower the number, platelets, which are necessary for proper blood clotting, apl may also interact with medications which cause blood problems, arsenic trioxide therapy may improve these conditions, there are certain precautions you can take, especially when my blood count is low, to reduce the risk, infection, bleeding, can, avoid people with infections, check with a physician immediately, think you are getting an infection, get a fever, chills, cough, hoarseness, lower back, side pain, painful, difficult urination (Ency), check with a physician immediately, notice any unusual bleeding, bruising; black, tarry stools (Ency), blood in urine (Ency), stools, pinpoint red spots on my skin, be careful when using a regular toothbrush, dental floss, toothpick, nurse may recommend other ways to clean my teeth and gums, check with my medical doctor before having any dental work done, do not touch my eyes, the inside, nose unless you have just washed my hands and have not touched anything else, be careful not to cut myself when you are using sharp objects, a safety razor, fingernail, toenail cutters, avoid contact sports, other situations where bruising, injury could occur, side effects, along with its needed effects, some unwanted effects, side effects may occur, may need medical attention, check with a physician immediately, side effects occur, >50%, chills, convulsions, seizures, cough, decreased urine output, dry mouth, eye pain (Ency), general feeling, illness, headache, increased thirst, irregular heartbeat (Ency), appetite, mood changes, muscle pain, cramps, nausea, vomiting, numbness (Ency), tingling in hands, feet, lips, shortness of breath, trouble breathing, sore throat, unusual tiredness (Ency), weakness, symptoms, overdose get emergency help immediately if, look for symptoms, overdose occur, confusion, convulsions, seizures, muscle weakness, severe, 10 “50%, abdominal cramps (Ency), tarry stools (Ency), bluish lips, skin, blurred vision (Ency), chest pain (Ency), dizziness (Ency), lightheadedness, fever, flushed, dry skin, fruit-like breath odor, high, low blood pressure, increased hunger, increased urine output, irregular, pounding heartbeat, pulse, painful, difficult urination (Ency), sores, ulcers, white spots on lips, in mouth, stomachache, sweating, swollen glands, unusual bleeding, bruising, unexplained weight loss, unusual weight gain, wheezing, <10%, anxiety, behavior changes similar to drunkenness, bleeding, blood in urine (Ency), stools, bluish fingernails, palms, nailbeds, bruising, cloudy urine (Ency), cold sweats, cool pale skin, drowsiness (Ency), headache, large hives, persistent bleeding, oozing from puncture sites, mouth, nose, rash, severe nausea, shakiness, sore mouth, tongue, swelling, eyelids, lips, face, vomiting, blood, material that looks like coffee grounds, white patches in mouth and/or on tongue, side effects may go away during treatment, body adjusts to the medicine, side effects continue, bothersome, >50%, diarrhea, 10 “50%, acid, sour stomach (Ency), back pain, belching, bloating, swelling, face, hands, lower legs, /or feet, bone pain, constipation, flushing, heartburn, heavy nonmenstrual vaginal bleeding (Ency), indigestion, itchy (Ency), red skin, injection site pain, redness, swelling, itching, joint, muscle pain, limb pain, appetite, mental depression, neck pain, nosebleeds, pale skin, shivering chills, trouble sleeping (Ency), getting to sleep, weight gain, <10%, agitation, blisters inside the mouth, coughing, spitting up blood, earache, eye dryness, redness, pain, bowel, bladder control, night sweats, rapid, shallow breathing, ringing, ears, small red, purple spots on skin, swelling, abdominal, stomach area, swelling, puffiness, face, eyelids, swollen, painful, tender lymph glands in neck, armpit, groin, other side effects, brand names, trisenox category antineoplastic



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