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TRABECTEDIN (tra BEK te din) is a chemotherapy drug. This medicine is used to treat sarcoma.
YONDELIS Information
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What is this medication?
TRABECTEDIN (tra BEK te din) is a chemotherapy drug. This medicine is used to treat sarcoma.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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How should I use this medication?
This medicine is for infusion into a vein. It is given by a health care professional 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 pediatrician regarding the use of this medicine in children. Special care may be needed.Overdosage: If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contact a poison control center or emergency room at once.
NOTE: This medicine is only for you. Do not share this medicine with others. -
What may interact with this medication?
This medicine may also interact with the following medications:
- Antiviral Medicines For Hiv Or Aids
- Boceprevir
- Certain Antibiotics Like Clarithromycin And Telithromycin
- Certain Medicines For Fungal Infections Like Ketoconazole, Itraconazole, Posaconazole, And Voriconazole
- Certain Medicines For Seizures Like Carbamazepine, Phenobarbital, Phenytoin
- Conivaptan
- Grapefruit Juice
- Nefazodone
- Rifampin
- St. John's Wort
- Telaprevir
This list may not describe all possible interactions. Give your health care provider a list of all the medicines, herbs, non-prescription drugs, or dietary supplements you use. Also tell them if you smoke, drink alcohol, or use illegal drugs. Some items may interact with your medicine.
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What should I watch for while using this medication?
This medicine can cause serious allergic reactions. To reduce your risk you may need to take medicine before treatment with this medicine. Take your medicine as directed.
Do not become pregnant while taking this medicine or for 2 months after stopping it. Men should use an effective form of birth control during treatment and for 5 months after the last dose. Women should inform their doctor if they wish to become pregnant or think they might be pregnant. There is a potential for serious side effects to an unborn child. Talk to your health care professional or pharmacist for more information. Do not breast-feed an infant while taking this medicine.
Avoid taking products that contain aspirin, acetaminophen, ibuprofen, naproxen, or ketoprofen unless instructed by your doctor. These medicines may hide a fever.
Be careful brushing and flossing your teeth or using a toothpick because you may get an infection or bleed more easily. If you have any dental work done, tell your dentist you are receiving this medicine.
Call your doctor or health care professional for advice if you get a fever, chills or sore throat, or other symptoms of a cold or flu. Do not treat yourself. This drug decreases your body's ability to fight infections. Try to avoid being around people who are sick.
This medicine may increase your risk to bruise or bleed. Call your doctor or health care professional if you notice any unusual bleeding.
This drug may make you feel generally unwell. This is not uncommon, as chemotherapy can affect healthy cells as well as cancer cells. Report any side effects. Continue your course of treatment even though you feel ill unless your doctor tells you to stop. -
What if I miss a dose?
It is important not to miss your dose. Call your doctor or health care professional if you are unable to keep an appointment.
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What side effects may I notice from receiving this medication?
Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible:
- Allergic Reactions Like Skin Rash, Itching Or Hives, Swelling Of The Face, Lips, Or Tongue
- Breathing Problems
- Chest Pain Or Palpitations
- Low Blood Counts This Medicine May Decrease The Number Of White Blood Cells, Red Blood Cells And Platelets. You May Be At Increased Risk For Infections And Bleeding
- Pain, Redness, Or Irritation At Site Where Injected
- Signs And Symptoms Of Low Blood Pressure Like Dizziness; Feeling Faint Or Lightheaded, Falls; Unusually Weak Or Tired
- Signs Of Decreased Platelets Or Bleeding Bruising, Pinpoint Red Spots On The Skin, Black, Tarry Stools, Blood In The Urine
- Signs Of Decreased Red Blood Cells Unusually Weak Or Tired, Feeling Faint Or Lightheaded, Falls
- Signs Of Infection Fever Or Chills, Cough, Sore Throat, Pain Or Difficulty Passing Urine
- Signs And Symptoms Of Liver Injury Like Dark Yellow Or Brown Urine; General Ill Feeling Or FluLike Symptoms; LightColored Stools; Loss Of Appetite; Nausea; Right Upper Belly Pain; Unusually Weak Or Tired; Yellowing Of The Eyes Or Skin
- Signs And Symptoms Of Muscle Injury Like Dark Urine; Trouble Passing Urine Or Change In The Amount Of Urine; Unusually Weak Or Tired; Muscle Pain Or Side Or Back Pain
- Swelling Of The Ankles, Feet, Hands
Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):
- Constipation
- Headache
- Loss Of Appetite
- Nausea, Vomiting
- Tiredness
- Trouble Sleeping
This list may not describe all possible side effects. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
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Where should I keep my medication?
This drug is given in a hospital or clinic and will not be stored at home.
NOTE: This sheet is a summary. It may not cover all possible information. If you have questions about this medicine, talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or health care provider.
DISCLAIMER: This drug information content is provided for informational purposes only and is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Patients should always consult their physician with any questions regarding a medical condition and to obtain medical advice and treatment. Drug information is sourced from GSDD (Gold Standard Drug Database ) provided by Elsevier.
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