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How is Treatment Given | DARZALEX® & DARZALEX FASPRO® (daratumumab and hyaluronidase-fihj)

How is treatment given?

DARZALEX FASPRO® is given in about 3 to 5 minutes as an injection under the skin (subcutaneous) in the stomach area (abdomen)

Clock for ~3 to 5 minutes

~3 to 5 minutes refers to the time it takes to administer DARZALEX FASPRO® and does not account for all aspects of treatment.

  • The dosing schedule of DARZALEX FASPRO® depends upon the treatment regimen prescribed
  • The dosing schedule of DARZALEX FASPRO® depends upon the treatment regimen prescribed

Over time, DARZALEX FASPRO® treatments are needed only once every 4 weeks.

  • Does not apply to the patients on DVTd regimen, who receive a fixed number of DARZALEX FASPRO® injections

DARZALEX® is an intravenous (IV) infusion, given through a needle placed in a vein by a healthcare professional. It may be given alone or with other medicines to treat your multiple myeloma.

Average Length of Infusion

Treatment Chart

Your providers will determine your dose of DARZALEX® based on your weight, the time between doses, and which DARZALEX® regimen you receive.

If you miss an appointment, be sure to call your doctor as soon as possible to reschedule.

Dosing schedules

Click on your prescribed treatment to see the recommended dosing schedule for the DARZALEX FASPRO® or DARZALEX® component of your regimen.

Every week
Weeks 1 to 8

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Every 2 weeks
Weeks 9 to 24

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Every 4 weeks
After Week 24

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Approximately 13 doses per year after Week 24

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Every week
Weeks 1 to 6

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Every 3 weeks
Weeks 7 to 54

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Every 4 weeks
After Week 54

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Approximately 13 doses per year after Week 54

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Induction Consolidation

Induction

Every week
Weeks 1 to 8

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Every 2 weeks
Weeks 9 to 16

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Stop for high-dose chemotherapy and autologous stem cell transplant

Consolidation

Every 2 weeks
Weeks 1 to 8

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Approximately 16 injections

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Every week
Weeks 1 to 8

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Every 2 weeks
Weeks 9 to 24

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Every 4 weeks
After Week 24

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Approximately 13 doses per year after Week 24

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Every week
Weeks 1 to 9

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Every 3 weeks
Weeks 10 to 24

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Every 4 weeks
After Week 24

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Approximately 13 doses per year after Week 24

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Every week
Weeks 1 to 8

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Every 2 weeks
Weeks 9 to 24

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Every 4 weeks
After Week 24

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Approximately 20 injections per year until treatment is stopped

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Every week
Weeks 1 to 8

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Every 2 weeks
Weeks 9 to 24

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Every 4 weeks
After Week 24

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Approximately 13 doses per year after Week 24

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Your healthcare provider will develop a treatment plan that is suited to your needs. If you have questions about your regimen, follow up with your doctor.

Create a calendar with your treatment schedule

Based on your medical history, your doctor may discuss treatment with DARZALEX FASPRO® or DARZALEX® in combination with other medicines or as a monotherapy.

Select the date on which you expect to receive your first treatment. Once a date is selected, recommended subsequent treatment dates will automatically populate the calendar.

Tap a date to begin.

MyMilestones® is another resource to help you personalize your treatment calendar. Find out more about the program.

My Treatment Schedule
My Treatment Schedule

Injection Dates
Weeks 1-8
Weekly Injections
Weeks 1-8 (weekly injections)
Weeks 9-24
Injections Every 2 Weeks
Weeks 9-24 (injections every 2 weeks)
Weeks 25+
Injections Every 4 Weeks
Weeks 25+ (injections every 4 weeks)

Please note that dates provided are recommendations for injection visits only. Your doctor is likely to schedule additional follow-up/care visits and may alter the dates for your injections.

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