๐๏ธ OncologyInjection (continuous intravenous infusion)
Blincyto
BLINATUMOMAB
Blincyto is a bispecific CD19-directed CD3 T-cell engager indicated for the treatment of B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in adults and pediatric patients.
Form
Injection (continuous intravenous infusion)
Uses
2
Side effects
4
Category
Oncology
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What is Blincyto used for?
- Treatment of CD19-positive B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)
- Treatment of relapsed or refractory B-cell precursor ALL in adults and children one month and older
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BLINATUMOMAB side effects
Common side effects of BLINATUMOMAB include:
Cytokine release syndrome
Fever
Headache
Neurological toxicity
CommonModerateLess common
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BLINATUMOMAB warnings & precautions
- Serious risk of cytokine release syndrome (CRS) and neurological toxicities including immune effector cell-associated neurotoxicity syndrome (ICANS).
- Interrupt or discontinue and treat with corticosteroids as indicated.
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Frequently asked questions
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