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Provenge

Used for Prostate Cancer

SIPULEUCEL-T (SI pu LOO sel - tee) treats prostate cancer. It works by helping your immune system slow or stop the spread of cancer cells. Compare T cell receptor therapeutics.

What is Sipuleucel-T?

What should I tell my doctor?

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

  • Have had a stroke or mini-stroke
  • Have had blood clots
  • Heart disease
  • Lung or breathing disease, such as asthma or COPD
  • An unusual or allergic reaction to sipuleucel-T, other medications, foods, dyes, or preservatives
  • 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 days before you receive therapy.

This medication is not approved for use in children.

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 not able to keep your appointment.

Where should I store this drug?

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

Other T cell receptor therapeutic

Tecelra

Other Conditions

Prostate Cancer

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