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Rituxan Treanda Chemo Regimen

Premium Questions

Dr. Indranil Ghosh MD

Hi. My mother is currently undergoing chemo therapy for lymphoma using a drug called rituxan . Her last treatment was two weeks ago and in the last couple of days she has started developing hives and is ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indranil Ghosh ( Oncologist)
Dr.  Rishu Saxena MD

Three years ago came down w/ Wegeners vasculitis . Creatinine 9..on dialysis and Rituxan. No longer on dialysis nor chemo, but am controlled w/ prednisone 5 mg daily. Real problem w/ B/P which ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rishu Saxena ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Rakesh Karanwal MD

I have RA and take Rituxan . I have been so fatigued for the past 3 weeks, have night sweats and a general malaise . My joints hurt but don't kill. How do I know when it is time for me to get Rituxan again ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Karanwal ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.     Ivan R. Rommstein MD

I have been diagnosed with autoimmune hemolytic anemia . My doc has recommended treatment with Rituxan , a drug usually prescribed for lymphoma cancer. Medicare has not approved Rituxan to treat my ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan R. Rommstein ( General Surgeon)
Dr.  Rakesh Madhyastha MD

What are the problems/side effects using Rituxan with Coumadin? Are there particular side effects ... 325 (I think) of Rituxan intravenously since May, 2015 (for the 2nd time since 2008.) for non-hodgkins. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha ( Nephrologist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Hardik Sanghvi MD

CLL Patient 6 Treatments of Rituxan in 20ll Worked well for 1 year. 2012 2 Treatments Rituxan Followed with 3 Treatments of Rituxan and Treanda Mix. Worked well for 2yrs. Oct 8th 2014. WBC 16.9 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hardik Sanghvi ( Hematologist)
Dr. Vikas Ostwal MD

, and th existing one are two to three times the size.He has contracted broncitis...Going for 2nd chemo TREANDA and Rituxan..every 3 wks, 2 days. what do you think ? should I worry about broncitis..has... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vikas Ostwal ( Oncologist)
Dr.  Behar Greca MD

I am starting Treanda on Thursday. I have CLL and have received Rituxan over the past few years. Now my doctor thinks I need something more aggressive. I have kidney disease. My creatanine is 1.4. I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Behar Greca ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu MD

Almost 4 months ago I had double bypass heart surgery and they found a lymphoma on the back of my heart. The surgery healing is going fine and I have had 3 rounds of chemo. Treanda & Rituxan and a ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Akhtarhusain MD

73). 1st round July 2005 I did full CHOP + RITUXAN 2 1/2 yrs. total (6 mos chemo then every 6 months ... devil) + RITUXAN 2 1/2 yrs. total (6 mos chemo then every 6 months 4 weeks of... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusain ( General & Family Physician)