Review the side-effects of Ibritumomab Tiuxetan as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Most Common - Reduction in the number of blood cells, fatigue, abdominal pain, nausea, cold, weakness, diarrhea, cough and fever.
Body as a Whole - Influenza-like illness.
Musculoskeletal - Muscle pain and loss of appetite.
Respiratory - Cough, throat pain, upper respiratory tract infection and nosebleed.
Central Nervous System - Dizziness.
Heart - High blood pressure.
Skin - Night sweats, blister, itching and rash.
Genitourinary - Urinary tract infection.
Zevalin Kit-Indium-111
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Most Common - Reduction in the number of blood cells, fatigue, abdominal pain, nausea, cold, weakness, diarrhea, cough and fever.
Body as a Whole - Influenza-like illness.
Musculoskeletal - Muscle pain and loss of appetite.
Respiratory - Cough, throat pain, upper respiratory tract infection and nosebleed.
Central Nervous System - Dizziness.
Heart - High blood pressure.
Skin - Night sweats, blister, itching and rash.
Genitourinary - Urinary tract infection.
Other Precautions :
Avoid excess dosage.Drug Name : Ibritumomab Tiuxetan
Ibritumomab Tiuxetan(Zevalin Kit-Indium-111) generic is a monoclonal antibody, prescribed for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma with other medications. It works by killing certain blood and cancer cells from body immune system.Trade Names for Ibritumomab Tiuxetan
International :
Zevalin Kit-Indium-111
