Ipilimumab
Information about Ipilimumab
Ipilimumab uses
Ipilimumab is used in the treatment of melanoma.
How ipilimumab works
Ipilimumab activates the immune system against cancer cells by allowing certain white blood cells to multiply and increase the body's immune response.
Common side effects of ipilimumab
Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages), Upper respiratory tract infection, Rash, Flu, Dermatitis, Bronchitis (inflammation of the airways), Eczema, Swelling of lymph nodes, Oropharyngeal pain