KEYTRUDA Reviews (PEMBROLIZUMAB)Average Rating: 3.5 (2 Ratings)Filter ResultsCompare KEYTRUDA with similar:
Type: Biological Drug
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RATING | REASON | SIDE EFFECTS FOR KEYTRUDA | COMMENTS | SEX | AGE | DURATION/ DOSAGE | DATE ADDED |
5 | Stage 4 NSCLC | itchy skin, mild asthma | I was diagnosed with NSCLC in spring of 2017 and only treatment I got was Keytruda every 3 weeks for 2 years. Now I am still NO EVIDENCE OF DISEASE after 7 years from diagnosis. Saved my life. Basically no bad side effects. | F | 72 | 2 years ? 1X M | 1/4/2024 | 2 | Metastatic Melanoma | Vomiting, falling, severe life threatening constipation, extreme weakness, rash.. | My husband took 2 doses of this drug and the side effects ended up killing him months before the disease would have | M | 85 | By weight 1X day | 6/22/2019 |
KEYTRUDA (PEMBROLIZUMAB): Pembrolizumab is used to treat cancer. It works by changing the action of your own immune system, directing it to attack cancer cells. Pembrolizumab belongs to a class of drugs known as monoclonal antibodies. (Sources: U.S. Centers for Medicare Services, FDA)