Adcetris 50 mg for Intravenous Drip Infusion

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ADCETRIS (brentuximab Vedotin)

• Hodgkin lymphoma Treatment

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Commom Adcertris Side Effects

• Low blood counts .
• Peripheral neuropathy (numbness and tingling of
  the hands and feet)
• Fatigue (feeling tired or weak)
• Nausea.
• Diarrhea.
• Fever.

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Adcetris 50 mg is a medicine derived for use
alone or with other medications to treat adult
patients with certain sorts of cutaneous or
systemic ALCL (anaplastic large cell lymphoma),
PTCL (peripheral T-cell lymphoma), Hodgkin's
disease, or mycosis fungoides. The adcetris 50 mg
is also being evaluated in the treatment of other
sorts of cancer. Adcetris mainly contains a
monoclonal antibody that helps bind to a protein
named CD30, which is found on certain lymphoma
cells. Adcetris 50 mg also contains an anticancer
drug, which destroys cancer cells. Adcetris is a
sort of ADC (antibody-drug conjugate). Also
addressed as brentuximab vedotin and SGN-35.

• ADCETRIS For HODGKINS LYMPHOMA TREATMENT

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