‘Just Bag It’ Campaign Aims to Promote Safe Vincristine Handling
The NCCN campaign was developed to ensure the proper administration of vincristine and to render it impossible to accidentally administer the medication into the spinal fluid.
The NCCN campaign was developed to ensure the proper administration of vincristine and to render it impossible to accidentally administer the medication into the spinal fluid.
ASCO addresses the complex issues surrounding prescription opioids in a new policy statement. ASCO supports the efforts of multiple federal offices and agencies to prevent and respond to prescription drug abuse, and is also working to protect access to appropriate medical opioid therapy for patients with cancer.
Which medicines can be split or crushed for administration?
A few simple practices can help patients dispose of old and unused medications in a way that is safest for people, pets, and the environment.