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A nurse or other trained health professional will give you this medicine. This medicine is given through an IV catheter that is placed into one of your veins. It must be injected slowly, so your IV may need to stay in place for at least 30 minutes every 2 weeks.
This medicine comes with a patient information leaflet. Read and follow these instructions carefully. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions.
Your doctor may also give you other medicines (eg, allergy medicine, fever medicine) to help prevent infusion-related reactions.
Portions of this document last updated: Sept. 01, 2024
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