What is Blincyto?
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What should I tell my doctor?
They need to know if you have any of these conditions:
- History of radiation therapy to the brain
- Infection
- Liver disease
- Nervous system problems, such as seizures, confusion, trouble speaking, loss of balance
- Scheduled to receive a vaccine
- An unusual or allergic reaction to blinatumomab, other medications, foods, dyes, or preservatives
- Pregnant or trying to get pregnant
- Breast-feeding
How should I use this drug?
This medication is injected into a vein. It is usually given by your care team in a hospital or clinic setting.
A special MedGuide will be given to you before each treatment. Be sure to read this information carefully each time.
Talk to your care team about the use of this medication in children. While it may be prescribed for children as young as 1 month for selected conditions, precautions do apply.
What if I miss a dose?
Keep appointments for follow-up doses. It is important not to miss your dose. Call your care team if you are unable to keep an appointment.
Where should I store this drug?
Keep out of the reach of children and pets.
This medication is usually given in a hospital or clinic. In rare cases, this medication may be given at home. If you are using this medication at home, you will be instructed on how to store this medication.
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BLINCYTO 35mcg Powder for Injection