Usual Adult Dose for Merkel Cell Carcinoma:
800 mg IV over 60 minutes every 2 weeks
Duration of therapy: Until disease progression or unacceptable toxicity
Usual Adult Dose for Urothelial Carcinoma:
800 mg IV over 60 minutes every 2 weeks
Duration of therapy: Until disease progression or unacceptable toxicity
Uses:
-For maintenance treatment of patients with locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma (UC) that has not progressed with first-line platinum-containing chemotherapy
-Previously treated urothelial carcinoma: For treatment of patients with locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma (UC) who: Have disease progression during or following platinum-containing chemotherapy OR have disease progression within 12 months of neoadjuvant or adjuvant treatment with platinum-containing chemotherapy
Usual Adult Dose for Renal Cell Carcinoma:
800 mg IV over 60 minutes every 2 weeks in combination with axitinib 5 mg orally 2 times a day (12 hours apart) with or without food
Duration of therapy: Until disease progression or unacceptable toxicity
Use: In combination with axitinib for the first-line treatment of patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC)
Usual Pediatric Dose for Merkel Cell Carcinoma:
12 years and older:
800 mg IV over 60 minutes every 2 weeks
Duration of therapy: Until disease progression or unacceptable toxicity
Use: For metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) in pediatric patients 12 years and older
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What happens if I miss a dose?
Call your doctor for instructions if you miss an appointment for your injection.
What happens if I overdose?
Since this medicine is given by a healthcare professional in a medical setting, an overdose is unlikely to occur.
