Novantrone
Immunex Corporation
Seattle Washington
IV given Costs vary. Has a side effect that may include hair thinning, nausea, loss of mentstrual periods, bladder infections, and mouth sores. . Novantrone can increase a person’s chance of getting an infection. Before each dose, blood samples should be taken to check patients’ blood counts, liver function, and pregnancy status (even if they are using birth control). Because risk of injury to the heart, there is a limit on the total lifetime dose of Novantrone a person can receive. For most patients, this is approximately 8 to 12 doses over 2-3 years. Novantrone is given every 3 months by a short 5-15 minute IV infusion.
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If they continue or are bothersome, check with your doctor. CHECK WITH YOUR DOCTOR AS SOON AS POSSIBLE if you experience chest pain; pain, redness, or swelling at the injection site; vomiting; diarrhea; unusual bruising or bleeding; rectal bleeding or irritation; sores on the mouth or lips; few www.novantrone.com
Novantrone is NOT for everyone. Ask your doctor whether Novantrone is right for you.
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