Dactinomycin Inj

Dactinomycin Inj Uses

Dactinomycin is used alone or with other anti-cancer drugs to treat cancer. It works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells.

How To Use Dactinomycin Inj

Follow all instructions for proper mixing with the correct IV fluids. The liquid should be a light gold/yellow after mixing. Before using this product, check it visually for particles or discoloration. If either is present, do not use the liquid.

This medication is given by injection into a vein over a few minutes by a health care professional, usually once daily for 1 to 5 days or as directed by your doctor. Do not give into a muscle or under the skin. Tell your doctor or nurse immediately if you experience pain, burning, or redness at the injection site.

Dosage is based on your medical condition, body size, and response to treatment. Your doctor will order lab tests to make sure you can receive your next dose. Keep all medical/lab appointments.

Learn how to store and discard needles, medical supplies, and medical waste safely. Consult your pharmacist for details.

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