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Make sure to consult your care team before following any of the guidance provided.
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Lung problems
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Eye problems
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MOUTH ULCERS & SORES
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Nausea & vomiting
Lung problems that may be severe, life-threatening, or lead to death can occur with DATROWAY. If you develop lung problems, your doctor may treat you with corticosteroid medicines. Tell your care team right away if you get any of the following:
Cough
Fever
Trouble breathing or shortness of breath
Other new or worsening breathing symptoms such as chest tightness or wheezing
While on DATROWAY, there is certain guidance you should follow:
You should use preservative-free lubricating eye drops at least 4 times a day and as needed
Do not wear contact lenses during treatment with DATROWAY unless your eye specialist tells you to
Your doctor will send you to an eye specialist to check your eyes when you start your treatment with DATROWAY, every year during treatment, at the end of treatment, and as needed for any new or worsening signs and symptoms of eye problems
Mouth ulcers and sores are common with DATROWAY and can also be severe. Tell your healthcare provider right away if you develop mouth pain, swelling, redness, ulcers, or sores during treatment with DATROWAY. To help care for them, your doctor will prescribe a steroid-containing mouthwash to use 4x a day and as needed during treatment. Keep in mind:
Work with your care team to make a mouthwash routine that you may follow, and use as instructed
Holding ice chips or ice water in your mouth during your DATROWAY infusions may help with mouth sores
Nausea and vomiting are possible, but this may help prevent them:
Take anti-nausea medicine prescribed by your doctor before treatment and as needed after treatment
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Lung problems
Lung problems that may be severe, life-threatening, or lead to death can occur with DATROWAY. If you develop lung problems, your doctor may treat you with corticosteroid medicines. Tell your care team right away if you get any of the following:
Cough
Fever
Trouble breathing or shortness of breath
Other new or worsening breathing symptoms such as chest tightness or wheezing
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Eye problems
Eye problems are common with DATROWAY and can also be severe. Tell your care team right away if you develop any new or worsening eye problems including dry eyes, eye pain, eye redness, eye swelling, eye irritation, increased tears, feeling like something is in your eyes, discharge from your eyes, eye crusting, sensitivity to light, blurred vision, or vision changes.While on DATROWAY, there is certain guidance you should follow:
You should use preservative-free lubricating eye drops at least 4 times a day and as needed
Do not wear contact lenses during treatment with DATROWAY unless your eye specialist tells you to
Your doctor will send you to an eye specialist to check your eyes when you start your treatment with DATROWAY, every year during treatment, at the end of treatment, and as needed for any new or worsening signs and symptoms of eye problems
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MOUTH ULCERS & SORES
Mouth ulcers and sores are common with DATROWAY and can also be severe. Tell your healthcare provider right away if you develop mouth pain, swelling, redness, ulcers, or sores during treatment with DATROWAY. To help care for them, your doctor will prescribe a steroid-containing mouthwash to use 4x a day and as needed during treatment. Keep in mind:
Work with your care team to make a mouthwash routine that you may follow, and use as instructed
Holding ice chips or ice water in your mouth during your DATROWAY infusions may help with mouth sores
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Nausea & vomiting
Nausea and vomiting are possible, but this may help prevent them:
Take anti-nausea medicine prescribed by your doctor before treatment and as needed after treatment
Remember to immediately report any and all side effects to your care team.
Frequently asked questions
It is best to follow the side effects plan given by your doctor for the entire duration of your time on DATROWAY, or for the length of time instructed by your care team.