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Serum uric acid should be monitored during cytarabine treatment because rapid lysis of neoplastic cells may cause hyperuricaemia, which may require supportive and pharmacological measures to control.
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- Cytarabine Injection Solution 100 mg/mlHospira UK Ltd · emc · SmPC §4.4 Special warnings and precautions for use · Version 21Document updated
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