These shots are given by your doctor or nurse every 6 to 8 weeks. Frequent blood tests are required to determine the effects of the medicine on your blood. Keep all your appointments for shots and blood tests. Nausea and vomiting may occur. Contact your doctor if these are severe.
Hair loss can occur during treatment.
The hair will grow back when treatment is stopped. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant. Contact your doctor if you become pregnant during treatment. Do not breast-feed an infant while receiving this medicine. Loss of appetite, headache, blurred vision, confusion, faint feeling, fatigue, diarrhea, swelling in your feet or legs.