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Romidepsin

Generic Istodax
Used for Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

ROMIDEPSIN treats lymphoma. It works by slowing down the growth of cancer cells.

What is Romidepsin?

What should I tell my doctor?

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

  • High or low levels of electrolytes, such as magnesium or potassium in your blood
  • Infection
  • Irregular heartbeat or rhythm
  • Liver disease
  • Low blood cell levels
  • An unusual reaction to romidepsin, other medications, foods, dyes, or preservatives
  • If you or your partner are pregnant or trying to get pregnant
  • Breastfeeding

How should I use this drug?

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

Talk to your care team about the use of this medication in children. Special care may be needed.

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?

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

Other HDAC inhibitors

Beleodaq

Duvyzat

Farydak

Istodax

Zolinza

Other Conditions

Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

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