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Elitek

rasburicase · KIT · Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC

No Recall History
Plain English

Elitek (rasburicase) is an injectable medication used to treat high uric acid levels in the blood that can occur in patients with certain cancers undergoing treatment. It works by breaking down uric acid to help prevent kidney damage and other complications from this condition.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Elitek
Generic Name
rasburicase
NDC Code (Product)
0024-5151
Manufacturer
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC
Dosage Form
KIT
Marketing Status
Application #
BLA103946
Marketing Start
06/01/2006

Recall History

No Recall History

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Elitek used for?

Elitek (rasburicase) is an injectable medication used to treat high uric acid levels in the blood that can occur in patients with certain cancers undergoing treatment. It works by breaking down uric acid to help prevent kidney damage and other complications from this condition.

Is Elitek a controlled substance?

Elitek is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Elitek?

The generic name for Elitek is rasburicase. There are no other listed brand versions of rasburicase.

What is the NDC code for Elitek ?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Elitek is 0024-5151, listed by Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC.

Product NDC

0024-5151

Package NDC

0024-5151-75

Other Elitek Dosages

Not medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before making any medication decisions.

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