A prostate cancer cell THE POWER TO FIGHT ADVANCED PROSTATE CANCER IS ALREADY IN YOU.
TURN IT ON.
PROVENGE® (sipuleucel-T)— the first and only FDA-approved treatment for certain men with advanced prostate cancer that uses their own immune system to fight the disease.
An activated
immune cell
«;;; PROVENGE may help you live longer—
in a clinical study, PROVENGE reduced
the risk of death in men by 22.5%
«;;; Treatment can be completed in about a month
«;;; Most common side effects are primarily
mild or moderate—including chills, fatigue,
fever, back pain, nausea, joint ache,
and headache
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INDICATION: PROVENGE® (sipuleucel autologous cellular immunotherapy fo r minimally symptomatic metastatic c refractory) prostate cancer. IMPORTANT SAFE T Y INFORMATION: PROVENGE is made from your own immune cells. Your cells will be collected at a cell collection center approximately 3 days before each scheduled infusion of PROVENGE. There can be risks associated with the cell collection process, which you should discuss with your doctor before deciding to begin treatment with PROVENGE. PROVENGE can cause serious reactions. In controlled clinical trials for the treatment of prostate cancer, serious reactions reported in patients in the PROVENGE group included reactions resulting from the infusion of the drug, which occurred within 1 day of infusion, and strokes. Severe infusion reactions included chills, fever, fatigue, weakness, breathing problems (shortness of breath, decreased oxygen level, and wheezing), dizziness, headache, high blood pressure, muscle ache, nausea, and vomiting. Tell your doctor right away if you have breathing problems, chest pains, racing heart or irregular heartbeats, dizziness, nausea, or vomiting after getting PROVENGE, because any of these may be signs of heart or lung problems.
information, talk with your doctor.
Tell your doctor about all your medical problems, including heart
problems, lung problems, or a history of stroke.
Tell your doctor right away if you get a fever over 100°F, or redness
at the cell collection or infusion sites, because any of these may be
signs of infection.
Tell your doctor about all the medicines you take, including prescription
and nonprescription drugs, vitamins, and dietary supplements.
Tell your doctor about any side effect that concerns you or does not
go away.
For more information on PROVENGE, please see the full Prescribing
Information or call Dendreon ON Call at 1-877-336-3736.
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