Proper Use
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Medicines used to treat cancer are very strong and can have many side effects. Before receiving this medicine, make sure you understand all the risks and benefits. It is important for you to work closely with your doctor during your treatment.
A nurse or other trained health professional will give you this medicine in a medical facility. It is given through a needle placed into one of your veins. It must be given slowly, so the needle will need to stay in place for at least 30 minutes every 3 weeks.
Your doctor will also give you 3 different types of eye drops (eg, steroid, vasoconstrictor, and lubricating eye drops) before and after treatment with this medicine. Do not wear contact lenses during treatment with this medicine.
This medicine comes with a Medication Guide. Read and follow these instructions carefully. Ask your doctor if you have any questions.
Portions of this document last updated: Feb. 01, 2024
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