Yondelis
Yondelis
Treats cancer, including liposarcoma and leiomyosarcoma.
Antineoplastic Agent
Injectable
By injection
Yondelis is a cancer medicine used to treat liposarcoma and leiomyosarcoma. Both are rare types of cancers. It comes in the form of an intravenous powder for injection. Yondelis works by interfering with the growth and spread of cancer cells in the body.
Injectable
Solution Reconstituted 1mg
Yondelis
1mg solution reconstituted
Injection routeYour doctor will prescribe your dose and schedule. This medicine is given through a needle placed in a vein.
Injection routeYou will receive this medicine while you are in a hospital or cancer treatment center. A nurse or other trained health professional will give you this medicine.
Read and follow the patient instructions that come with this medicine. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions.
This medicine is not right for everyone. You should not receive it if you had an allergic reaction to trabectedin, or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Injection routeThis medicine may cause birth defects if either partner is using it during conception or pregnancy. Tell your doctor right away if you or your partner becomes pregnant. Use an effective form of birth control during treatment and for at least 2 months after your last dose. Men who are receiving this medicine should use effective birth control during treatment and for at least 5 months after your final dose.
Tell your doctor if you have kidney disease, liver disease, or heart disease.
This medicine may cause the following problems:Severely low white blood cells counts, which may lead to serious or life-threatening infectionRhabdomyolysis (severe muscle problem)Liver damageDamage to the heart muscle, heart failureDamage to the skin around the injection site
Your doctor will check your progress and the effects of this medicine at regular visits. Keep all appointments.
Rapid weight gain, swelling in your hands, ankles, or feet, chest pain, trouble breathing, unusual tiredness
Severe muscle pain, tenderness, or weakness
Unusual bleeding, bruising, or weakness
Do not eat grapefruit or drink grapefruit juice while you are using this medicine.
This medicine may cause the following problems:Severely low white blood cells counts, which may lead to serious or life-threatening infectionRhabdomyolysis (severe muscle problem)Liver damageDamage to the heart muscle, heart failureDamage to the skin around the injection site
Some foods and medicines can affect how trabectedin works. Tell your doctor if you are using boceprevir, clarithromycin, conivaptan, indinavir, itraconazole, ketoconazole, lopinavir, nefazodone, nelfinavir, phenobarbital, posaconazole, rifampin, ritonavir, saquinavir, St John's wort, telaprevir, telithromycin, or voriconazole.
Your doctor will check your progress and the effects of this medicine at regular visits. Keep all appointments.
Serious Side Effects
Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing
Dark urine or pale stools, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, stomach pain, yellow skin or eyes
Fever, chills, cough, sore throat, and body aches
Rapid weight gain, swelling in your hands, ankles, or feet, chest pain, trouble breathing, unusual tiredness
Pain, itching, burning, swelling, or redness where the needle is placed
Unusual bleeding, bruising, or weakness
Severe muscle pain, tenderness, or weakness
Less Serious Side Effects
Nausea, vomiting, constipation, diarrhea
Loss of appetite
Headache
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