Proper Use
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A nurse or other trained health professional will give you this medicine. You may also be taught how to give your medicine at home. This medicine is given as a shot under your skin or into a vein.
This medicine is given once a day, for 7 days (1 treatment cycle). Then, you may receive this medicine every 4 weeks. You may also receive medicines to help prevent nausea and vomiting.
Cancer medicines can cause nausea or vomiting in most people, sometimes even after receiving medicines to prevent it. Ask your doctor or nurse about other ways to control these side effects.
Missed Dose
This medicine needs to be given on a fixed schedule. If you miss a dose, call your doctor, home health caregiver, or treatment clinic for instructions.
Portions of this document last updated: Feb. 01, 2024
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