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… Also, melphalan may cause a severe decrease in your blood cells, which lowers your ability to fight infections and … used as a pretreatment for people who are undergoing a stem cell transplant for multiple myeloma. Melphalan belongs to a … It works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells. How To Use Read the Patient Information Leaflet if …
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… injected into the spine. Vinorelbine can lower your blood cell counts (bone marrow suppression) and lower your ability … chemotherapy drug that works by slowing or stopping cancer cell growth. How To Use Vinorelbine is given by injection … especially of: decreased bone marrow function/blood cell disorders (such as anemia, leukopenia, …
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… liposomal has caused a serious decrease in white blood cells (neutropenia). Low white blood cells can make you more likely to get serious (sometimes … marrow disorders (such as low platelet/white blood cell/red blood cell levels) Before having surgery, tell your …
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… is used to treat a certain type of cancer (peripheral T-Cell lymphoma-PTCL). Pralatrexate works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells. How To Use Read the Patient Information Leaflet if … causes side effects due to the rapid destruction of cancer cells (tumor lysis syndrome). To lower your risk, your …
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… arthritis. Tocilizumab can also be used to treat giant cell arteritis. It helps to reduce swelling in your blood … treatment of rheumatoid arthritis in adults, PJIA, or giant cell arteritis, this medication is usually given every 4 … (including past/current/returning) liver problems low blood cell count nervous system problems (such as multiple …
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… final adult height) to treat a certain disease called giant cell tumor of the bone, if they cannot use surgery to treat … 4 weeks. If you are using this medication to treat giant cell tumor of the bone or high blood calcium levels, your … for use in children except for the treatment of giant cell tumor of the bone (see also Uses section). It may slow …
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… antibody. It works by attaching to the HER2 cancer cells and blocking them from dividing and growing. It may also destroy the cancer cells or signal the body (immune system) to destroy the cancer cells. How To Use This medication is given by a health care …
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… suppression leading to anemia, low number of white blood cells and platelets). Liver problems may also occur. Your … chemotherapy drug that works by slowing or stopping cancer cell growth. How To Use This medication is usually given by … especially of: decreased bone marrow function/blood cell disorders (such as anemia, leukopenia, …
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… a certain type of skin cancer (superficial basal cell carcinoma), and warts on the outside of the … for about 8 hours if treating actinic keratoses or basal cell carcinoma, or 6 to 10 hours for warts. Do not shower or … twice a week for 16 weeks. When treating superficial basal cell carcinoma, this medication is usually applied 5 times a …
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… cause a serious decrease of a certain type of white blood cells (neutropenia). To make sure you have enough white blood cells, your doctor will order lab tests before starting and … Since clozapine can cause a decrease in white blood cells, you will need to get blood tests done regularly as …