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Kymriah
TISAGENLECLEUCEL treats leukemia and lymphoma. It works by helping your immune system slow or stop the spread of cancer cells. Compare gene therapy drugs.
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What is Kymriah?

What should I tell my doctor?

They need to know if you have any of these conditions:

  • Infection
  • Inflammatory disorder
  • Recent or upcoming vaccine
  • An unusual or allergic reaction to tisagenlecleucel, other medications, foods, dyes, or preservative
  • Pregnant or trying to get pregnant
  • Breastfeeding

How should I use this drug?

This medication is infused into a vein. It is given by your care team in a hospital or clinic setting.

This therapy uses cells from your immune system. Your cells will be collected several weeks before you receive therapy. Your care team will give you chemotherapy several days before your infusion to help your body prepare for it.

A special MedGuide will be given to you before treatment. Be sure to read this information carefully.

Talk to your care team about the use of this medication in children. While it may be given to children for selected conditions, precautions do apply.

What if I miss a dose?

This does not apply. This medication is not for regular use.

Where should I store this drug?

This medication is given in a hospital or clinic. It will not be stored at home.

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