Yervoy (ipilimumab) is a monoclonal antibody used to treat late-stage, metastatic melanoma, a deadly skin cancer. Yervoy is thought to work by allowing the body’s immune system to recognize, target, and attack cells in these tumors. Patients with metastatic melanoma are shown to live longer when treated with Yervoy.
Uses Of Yervoy Vial
- Treat late-stage, metastatic melanoma, a deadly skin cancer
Side Effect Of Yervoy Vial
- Mild diarrhea
- Mild skin rash or itching
- Tiredness
- Tausea
- Vomiting.
How To Use Yervoy Vial
Yervoy is a prescription medicine used to treat the symptoms of skin cancer (Melanoma), Renal Cell Carcinoma, Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma, and Microsatellite Instability-High or Mismatch Repair Deficient Metastatic Colorectal Cancer. Yervoy may be used alone or with other medications.
How Yervoy Vial Works
It works by helping the body to slow or stop the growth of cancer cells
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