BREYANZI is a prescription medicine used to treat a type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma:
Having a care partner is an important part of treatment—and being that care partner means helping the person you’re caring for in many ways. You may be organizing
Ask questions at any point during treatment
Bring important information (list of allergies and other medication the person you’re caring for is taking) to appointments
Keep the healthcare team’s contact information in a convenient place
Schedule upcoming appointments
Transportation to appointments
Relay medical and insurance information to the healthcare team
Refill other prescription medications
Meals, laundry, and cleaning
Manage visitors
Call 911 and/or the person’s healthcare team in the event of a medical emergency or if they show signs of a serious side effect
Accompany the person throughout their Breyanzi treatment
Check the person’s temperature regularly following treatment
Call their healthcare provider or go to the hospital if their temperature is 100.4˚F/38.0˚C or higher
Watch for symptoms, side effects, and other changes in health or behavior
When the person you’re caring for has received their treatment, their healthcare provider will tell you which side effects to watch out for.
Breyanzi may cause side effects that are life-threatening and can lead to death. As the care partner, you will need to be able to recognize if the person needs help and know how to respond appropriately in emergencies and urgent situations.
If you think that the person you’re caring for is experiencing side effects, call their healthcare team and/or 911.
Learn when to call your healthcare provider or get emergency help
You’re an essential part of the care team for the person you’re looking after, and taking on the role can be demanding. That’s why it is important that you:
Get rest and take time for yourself
Eat consistent meals and stay hydrated
Reach out for support from: