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Regimen Information
For CVP + R, including Side Effects
CVP + R
Drugs in this Regimen:
How CVP + R chemotherapy is given and possible side effects.
R + CVP f or the treatment of Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
R + CVP is the acronym for a chemotherapy regimen used in the treatment of non-hodgkin’s lympohoma.
DRUGS IN THE R-CVP COMBINATION:
R |
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C |
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V |
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P |
Chemotherapy is often given as a combination of drugs. Combinations usually work better than single drugs because different drugs kill cancer cells in different ways.
MOST COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF R + CVP
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Anemia
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Constipation
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Nausea & Vomiting
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Appetite Loss