Proper Use

Drug information provided by: Merative, Micromedex®

A nurse or other trained health professional will give you this medicine in a medical facility. It is given through an IV catheter that is placed into a vein. The medicine must be given slowly, so the IV will have to remain in place for at least 1 ½ hours. It is given after completing treatment with other cancer medicines (eg, fludarabine, cyclophosphamide).

This medicine usually comes with a patient information leaflet. Read and follow the instructions carefully. Ask your doctor if you have any questions.

Your doctor may also give you other medicines (eg, allergy medicine, fever medicine) 30 to 60 minutes before starting this treatment.

You should plan to stay within 2 hours of the location where you received treatment for several weeks after your infusion.

This medicine is made specifically for each patient, using the patient's own cancer cells. Talk with your doctor if you have any concerns about this.

Tell your doctor if you have received a vaccine in the past 28 days or plan to have one.