Nimotuzumab is a medicine used to treat certain types of cancer by targeting a specific protein on the surface of cancer cells. Here's how it's given:
Nimotuzumab is given through an IV (into a vein), usually in a hospital or clinic, with a healthcare professional closely monitoring you.
Recommended Dosing schedule, the actual may be customised basis your requirement by your treating doctor
The number of doses and how often you get them depend on your condition and your doctor’s plan. Typically, it's given once a week or every two weeks. Infusion time: Each session takes about 30 to 60 minutes.
Pre-treatment: You might be given medications beforehand to help prevent allergic reactions.
Monitoring: You'll be watched closely during the infusion for any signs of side effects. If you feel uncomfortable, let your healthcare provider know.
Your doctor will give you specific instructions to follow based on your treatment plan.