Bexarotene (Systemic)
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Brand Names: U.S.:
Targretin?
Uses
- It is used to treat lymphoma.
- Bexarotene harms cancer cells causing their death.
Dosing
How to take
- Use as you have been told, even if you are feeling better.
- Take this drug at the same time of day.
- Take this drug with food.
- Swallow capsule whole. Do not chew, break, or crush.
- If you are a woman of childbearing age, take a pregnancy test 1 week before you start therapy and monthly while using this drug.
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