Orthoclone OKT 3 (Injection)
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Orthoclone OKT 3 (Injection) Drug and Prescription Information
Orthoclone OKT 3 (Injection)
Orthoclone OKT 3 (Injection) Medication Classification
MUROMONAB (Injection)
Orthoclone OKT 3 (Injection) Brandname
Orthoclone OKT 3
Orthoclone OKT 3 (Injection) is used for the Treatment
Muromonab-CD3 (myoo-roe-MOE-nab-CD3) Treats organ rejection in patients who have received kidney, heart, or liver transplant.
When To Not Use Orthoclone OKT 3 (Injection)
You should not receive this medicine if you have had an allergic reaction to muromonab, if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, if you have congestive heart failure, edema (swelling, rapid weight gain), high blood pressure that is not controlled, or if you have a history of seizures.
How Should You Use Orthoclone OKT 3 (Injection)
Proper Orthoclone OKT 3 (Injection) Storage
Store Orthoclone OKT 3 (Injection) at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture unless otherwise stated by manufacturer's instructions or labelling. Keep Orthoclone OKT 3 (Injection) and all medications out of the reach of children.
What To Avoid While Using Orthoclone OKT 3 (Injection)
Ask your doctor or pharmacist before using any other medicine, including over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.Orthoclone OKT 3 (Injection) Warnings
- Make sure your doctor knows if you have had a recent heart attack or blood loss, or if you have a history of heart disease, stroke, blood clots, head injury, infection, chest pain (angina), or lung disease.
Orthoclone OKT 3 (Injection) Side Effects
Call your doctor right away if you notice any of these side effects:
- Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in face or hands, swelling or tingling in the mouth or throat, tightness in chest, trouble breathing
- Confusion, hallucinations, neck stiffness
- Extreme lightheadedness or fainting
- Fast or irregular heartbeat
- Fever, chills, or flu-like symptoms (headache, nausea/vomiting, body aches, weakness)
- Seizures
- Shortness of breath or trouble swallowing
- Vision problems If you notice these less serious side effects, talk with your doctor:
- Headache
- Mild skin rash or itching
- Sensitivity to light
- Weakness