Azacitidine Overdose
Emergency in India: Call 112 (unified) or 108 (ambulance) immediately.
Do not wait. Suspected overdose needs medical assessment even if the person seems fine.
10 OVERDOSAGE One case of overdose with VIDAZA was reported during clinical trials.
A patient experienced diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting after receiving a single intravenous dose of approximately 290 mg/m 2 , almost 4 times the recommended starting dose.
The events resolved without sequelae, and the correct dose was resumed the following day.
In the event of overdosage, the patient should be monitored with appropriate blood counts and should receive supportive treatment, as necessary.
There is no known specific antidote for VIDAZA overdosage.
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