Drug information provided by: Merative, Micromedex®
It is very important that your doctor check you closely while you are receiving this medicine. This will allow your doctor to see if the medicine is working properly and to decide if you should continue to receive it.
This medicine may cause serious allergic reactions. Check with your doctor right away if you have a rash, itching, swelling of the face, tongue, and throat, trouble breathing, or chest pain after you get the injection.
You will be exposed to radiation when you are given this medicine. Talk with your doctor if you have concerns about this.
Portions of this document last updated: Feb. 01, 2023
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