What is Alemtuzumab?
CATEGORY: Prescription Drugs
TYPES:Generic: AlemtuzumabBrand:
Alemtuzumab is commonly used as a single agent for the treatment of B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia (B-CLL) and multiple sclerosis.
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How do members experience Alemtuzumab?
Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multiple sclerosis | 606 | 98 | |
| Chronic lymphocytic leukemia | 18 | 0 | |
| T-cell prolymphocytic leukemia | 10 | 1 | |
| Participate in clinical trial | 3 | 2 | |
| Bone marrow transplant | 1 | 1 |
Common side effects
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Headaches | 17 | |
| Fatigue | 16 | |
| Fever/chills | 7 | |
| Generalized weakness (asthenia) | 5 | |
| Hives (urticaria) | 5 | |
| Nausea | 4 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 8 | |
| Moderate | 24 | |
| Mild | 35 | |
| None | 36 |
Member evaluations
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asdf1179
evaluated on Aug 15, 2016
- Perceived effectiveness for multiple sclerosis: Moderate
- Side effects: None
shep0454
evaluated on Jun 09, 2015
- Perceived effectiveness for multiple sclerosis: Can't tell
- Side effects: None
danaeich
evaluated on Sep 01, 2009
- Perceived effectiveness for multiple sclerosis: Major
- Side effects: None
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