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Amsacrine (Systemic)

Brand Names : AMSA P-D, acridinyl anisidide, m-AMSA

Amsacrine | Before Using | Proper Use | Precautions | Side Effects


Proper Use of This Medicine

Amsacrine often causes nausea and vomiting. However, it is very important that you continue to receive the medication, even if you begin to feel ill. Ask your health care professional for ways to lessen these effects.

Dosing—The dose of amsacrine will be different for different patients. The dose that is used may depend on a number of things, including what the medicine is being used for, the patient's body size, and whether or not other medicines are also being taken. If you are taking or receiving amsacrine at home, follow your doctor's orders or the directions on the label. If you have any questions about the proper dose of amsacrine, ask your doctor.


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Date Written: 04/24/2000



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