Tools and Resources for Chemotherapy Patients
After being diagnosed with cancer, many people begin searching for information and
support to help them deal with this life-changing event.
These tools will help you define your risk of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting
(CINV). And the resources available here will give you access to more information
about CINV and online resources dedicated to cancer and cancer support.
About ALOXI®
Download this brochure to gain an understanding of CINV and how ALOXI
®
may help prevent it.
Download About ALOXI (English)
- Assess Your CINV Risk – Take
this short assessment and discover if you are at risk for CINV.
- Track Your CINV Symptoms – Download
and print this CINV symptom tracker so you can gauge how you are affected by your
cancer treatment. Be sure to share it with your doctor or nurse!
- Online Resources – Find a number
of resources for cancer support, caregiver help, and cancer education on the Web.
If you have questions about CINV or how ALOXI® might help, ask your doctor
or nurse. They are the best source for information about your cancer and treatment.
Indication
ALOXI injection is used in adults to help prevent nausea and vomiting on the day
of chemotherapy that is highly likely to cause nausea and vomiting, and up to 5
days following chemotherapy that is moderately likely to cause nausea and vomiting.
Important Safety Information
- Tell your healthcare professional if you are taking other medications or if you
are pregnant or breastfeeding
- The most common side effects of ALOXI® for
the prevention of CINV are headache and constipation
Please read the Full Product Information and discuss it with your doctor or
health care professional.
You are encouraged to report negative side effects of prescription drugs to the
FDA. Visit http://www.FDA.gov/medwatch
or call 1-800-FDA-1088.