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A nurse or other trained health professional will give you this medicine in a medical facility. This medicine is given through a needle placed into one of your veins.
Drink at least 2 liters of water a day, starting at least 1 day before and continuing for 1 week after each dose of this medicine.
You may also be given anti-vomiting medicine 30 minutes before receiving this medicine and iodine at least 24 hours before and up to 10 days after each dose of this medicine.
Portions of this document last updated: Feb. 01, 2024
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