Opdivo®+Yervoy®
Opdivo® (nivolumab) is a prescription medicine used in combination with Yervoy® (ipilimumab) and 2 cycles of chemotherapy that contains platinum and another chemotherapy medicine, as a first treatment for adults with a type of advanced stage lung cancer (called non-small cell lung cancer) when your lung cancer has spread or grown, or comes back, and your tumor does not have an abnormal EGFR or ALK gene.
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MANUFACTURER: Bristol Myers Squibb |
CLASS: immunotherapies |
WHAT IT TREATS: |
PRESCRIBED BY: Pulmonologist
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HOW ADMINISTERED: IV Infusion |
FREQUENCY: Every three weeks
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Length of infusion: 60 - 90 mins |