tositumomab

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What is tositumomab?

Generic Name: tositumomab
Other Brand Names: Bexxar Dosimetric, BexxarTherapeutic
Tositumomab is a monoclonal antibody that is linked with radioactive iodine I-131. Monoclonal antibodies are made to target and destroy only certain cells in the body. This may help to protect healthy cells from damage.
Tositumomab is used to treat certain forms of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. It is usually given after other medications have been tried without successful treatment.
Tositumomab may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.

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