Ibritumomab (Intravenous Route)


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Ibritumomab (Intravenous Route)

Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

US Brand Names

  • Zevalin In-111
  • Zevalin Y-90

Description

Ibritumomab injection is a monoclonal antibody. It is used together with another monoclonal antibody (rituximab) and one radioactive medication (Y-90). Ibritumomab is used to treat a type of cancer called non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) in patients who have never received any treatment and for those who have received other cancer medicines.

This medicine is to be administered only by or under the immediate supervision of your doctor.

This product is available in the following dosage forms:

  • Solution
Before Using
DR600763 Portions of this document last updated: Jan. 1, 2012

Source: Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

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