First-line treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (Binet stage B or C). Efficacy relative to first-line therapies other than chlorambucil has not been established.
Previously untreated indolent CD20-positive, stage III-IV Non-Hodgkins lymphoma, in combination with rituximab.
Previously untreated CD20-positive, stage III-IV Mantle Cell Lymphoma in combination with rituximab, in patients ineligible for autologous stem cell transplantation.
Relapsed/Refractory indolent Non-Hodgkins lymphoma.
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Intravenous.
This medicine or fluids is given through a needle or tube (catheter) inserted into a vein.
Store below 25 degrees Celsius
Protect from Light
Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
White, microcrystalline lyophilisate
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
First-line treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (Binet stage B or C). Efficacy relative to first-line therapies other than chlorambucil has not been established.
Previously untreated indolent CD20-positive, stage III-IV Non-Hodgkins lymphoma, in combination with rituximab.
Previously untreated CD20-positive, stage III-IV Mantle Cell Lymphoma in combination with rituximab, in patients ineligible for autologous stem cell transplantation.
Relapsed/Refractory indolent Non-Hodgkins lymphoma.
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Intravenous.
This medicine or fluids is given through a needle or tube (catheter) inserted into a vein.
Store below 25 degrees Celsius
Protect from Light
Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
White, microcrystalline lyophilisate
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
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