Review the side-effects of Gemtuzumab as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Gastrointestinal- Nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.
Miscellaneous- Headache, back pain and weakness.
Oncovin, Mylotarg
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Gastrointestinal- Nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.
Miscellaneous- Headache, back pain and weakness.
Other Precautions :
Monitor vital signs during infusion.Drug Name : Gemtuzumab
Gemtuzumab(Oncovin) generic is an anti-cancer agent, prescribed for certain type of leukemia in people who are at least 60 years old. It works by killing cancer cells.Trade Names for Gemtuzumab
International :
Oncovin, Mylotarg
