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Zevalin, What is this drug for? Centerwatch.com:"Zevalin is indicated for the treatment of relapsed or refractory low grade, follicular, or transformed B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL). This indication includes patients with Rituxan (rituximab)-refractory follicular NHL. Zevalin has been approved as part of a therapeutic regimen involving Rituxan."
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http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/drugs/dru762.html
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Zevalin, How should I use this medicine? Drugdigest.org:"The Zevalin® treatment regimen is given by infusion into a vein. The treatment course is divided into in 2 steps given over a period of 7—9 days. The treatment is administered in a hospital or clinic setting by a health care professional."DrugDigest
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Miami Beach, FL 33140, US
E-mail: questions@express-scripts.com
http://www.drugdigest.org/DD/DVH/Uses/0,3915,551031|Zevalin,00.html#howToTake
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Ibritumomab, Pregnancy Considerations, Mayoclininc.com:"Pregnancy—Ibritumomab tiuxetan is not recommended during pregnancy. It has been shown to cause birth defects. However, this medicine may be needed in serious diseases or other situations that threaten the mother's life. Be sure you have discussed this with your doctor."Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
200 1st St. S.W.
Rochester, MN 55905
E-mail: comments@mayoclinic.com
http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?objectid=26CDF34C-83FE-40D4-A230C0AEF92170DB#Before%20Using%20This%20Medicine
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Ibritumomab Tiuxetan, Use in Children and Elderly, Medformation.com:"Children—Studies on this medicine have been done only in adult patients, and there is no specific information comparing use of ibritumomab tiuxetan in children with use in other age groups. Older adults—This medicine has been tested in a limited number of patients 65 years of age or older and has not been shown to cause different side effects or problems in older people than it does in younger adults."Allina Hospitals & Clinics
System Office
710 East 24th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55404
Phone: (651) 697-3333 or (1-800) 877-7878
E-mail Contact Form: http://www.allina.com/ahs/help.nsf/page/contact
http://www.medformation.com/ac/mm_usp.nsf/usp/500383b.htm#SXX09
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Ibritumomab Injection, Serious WARNING, Medicinenet.com:"A medication used along with this product (rituximab) may infrequently cause serious (sometimes fatal) side effects including severe lung problems (e.g., hypoxia, pulmonary infiltrates, ARDS), heart problems (e.g., cardiogenic shock, MI, ventricular fibrillation), and blood disorders (e.g., cytopenias). These effects, if they occur, usually occur within 30 minutes to 2 hours of receiving the drug."MedicineNet, Inc.
903 Calle Amanecer, Suite 300
San Clemente, CA 92673
Phone: (949) 940-6500 or Fax: (949) 940-1094
E-mail: smartservice@medicinenet.com
http://www.medicinenet.com/ibritumomab_tiuxetan-injectable/article.htm#Warning
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Ibritumomab Tiuxetan, Breast-feeding Considerations, Medlineplus:"It is not known whether ibritumomab tiuxetan passes into the breast milk. However, because of the possibility of serious effects, breast-feeding is not recommended while you are receiving this medicine."National Library of Medicine
8600 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, Maryland 20894
Phone: (301) 496-6308 Fax: (301) 496-4450
E-mail: custserv@nlm.nih.gov
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/druginfo/uspdi/500383.html#SXX09
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IBRITUMOMAB TIUXETAN - INJECTABLE, DRUG INTERACTIONS, Personalmd.com:"Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription medication you may use, especially: "blood thinners" (e.g., warfarin), drugs that affect the platelets (e.g., aspirin, clopidogrel, ticlopidine, NSAIDs such as ibuprofen), drugs that affect the immune system (e.g., azathioprine, cyclosporine, or corticosteroids such as prednisone)."Personal MD.com
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Phone: (925) 417 6840 or Fax: (925) 600 7568
E-mail: comms@personalmd.com
http://www.personalmd.com/drgdb.jsp?f=6341.htm
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Zevalin, CONTRAINDICATIONS, Rxlist.com:"The ZEVALIN therapeutic regimen is contraindicated in patients with known Type I hypersensitivity or anaphylactic reactions to murine proteins or to any component of this product, including Rituximab, yttrium chloride, and indium chloride."WebMD
Attn: Office of Privacy
1175 Peachtree Street, NE
Suite 2400
Atlanta, GA 30361
Or call: 866-788-3097
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic3/zevalin_od.htm
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Zevalin (intravenous), MISSED DOSE, Webmd.com:"If you miss a dose or your dose is stopped, contact your doctor immediately to establish a new dosing schedule."Web MD
669 River Drive, Center 2
Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
Phone: (201) 703-3400 or Fax: (201) 703-3401
Sales Support: (1-877) GO-WEBMD
E-mail Contact Form: http://www.webmd.com/about-webmd-policies/about-contact-us
http://my.webmd.com/drugs/drug-63685-Zevalin+(In-111)+Intravenous.aspx?drugid=63685&drugname=Zevalin+(In-111)+Intravenous#instructions
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Zevalin, Uses of this medicine, Zevalin.com:"The ZEVALIN® (ibritumomab tiuxetan) therapeutic regimen is a cancer therapy for patients with relapsed or refractory low-grade, follicular, or transformed B-cell non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL), and also for patients with follicular B-cell NHL that is refractory to Rituxan® (rituximab) therapy. The ZEVALIN therapeutic regimen is administered over 7 to 9 days, and in general does not require special preparations before or isolation after treatment."14 Cambridge Center
Cambridge, MA 02142
TEL: 617-679-2000
FAX: 617-679-2617
http://www.zevalin.com/
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