Ofatumumab

Uses

Ofatumumab is used in the treatment of blood cancer, specifically chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

How it Works

How Ofatumumab works Ofatumumab is a monoclonal antibody that specifically binds to receptors on cancer cells. This action flags the cancer cells for destruction by the body's immune system.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Ofatumumab include nausea, skin flushing, skin rash, breathlessness, cough, diarrhea, and low energy.

Expert Advice

  • Ofatumumab is administered as an IV infusion under the supervision of a physician.
  • Do not skip any doses; complete the treatment course as recommended by your doctor.
  • Utilize an effective method of birth control to prevent pregnancy while on this medication.
  • Your doctor may conduct regular blood tests to monitor your complete blood count (CBC), as well as liver and kidney function.
  • Inform your doctor if you experience any of the following symptoms during treatment:
    • Fever
    • Chills
    • Rash
    • Dizziness
    • Shortness of breath

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