Drug information provided by: Merative, Micromedex®
A nurse or other trained health professional will give you this medicine. This medicine is given through a needle placed into one of your veins. It must be given slowly, so the needle will have to stay in place for about 60 minutes.
Portions of this document last updated: Sept. 01, 2023
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