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cetuximab, se-tux-i mab, is a monoclonal antibody, treat cancer, the colon and rectal area, can also be, treat other kinds, cancer, cetuximab interferes with the growth, cancer cells, which are then eventually destroyed by the body, cetuximab is, administered only by, under the immediate supervision, available, following dosage form parenteral, injection, using the medicine, weighed against the good it will do, for cetuximab, allergic reaction to cetuximab, allergic to any other substances, foods, preservatives, dyes, studies on effects in pregnancy, haven't been done in either humans, animals, cetuximab is related to an immunoglobulin, immunoglobulins are involved, baby's ability to fight infection and do cross the placenta, not known whether cetuximab can cause harm to the fetus, when administered to a pregnant woman, women, able to bear children should use some kind, birth control during treatment with cetuximab, before receiving this medicine, pregnant, may become pregnant, tell a physician right away if you think you have become pregnant while receiving cetuximab, when breast-feeding , not known whether cetuximab passes into the breast milk, the possibility, serious effects, when breast-feeding , is not recommended, receiving this medicine and for a while after you stop receiving it, discuss with a physician the proper time to begin breast-feeding after treatment with cetuximab, studies on this medicine, done only in adult patients, cetuximab in children with use in other age groups, has been tested and has not been shown to cause different side effects, problems in older people, in younger adults, an interaction might occur, change the dose, taking any other prescription, nonprescription, over-the-counter, otc, other medical problems, cetuximab, any other medical problems, fibrotic lung disease, pre-existing, worsened by cetuximab, radiation therapy, may increase my chance, getting severe skin reactions, cetuximab will be different for different patients, the dose that is used may depend on a number, things, the medicine is being used for, the patients size, whether, not other medications are also being given, cetuximab is usually given by a doctor, a nurse, hospital, an outpatient clinic, any questions about the proper dose, cetuximab, precautions, know the side effects, a physician check you at regular visits, avoid over exposing my skin to sunlight, regularly use sunscreen, sun blocking lotions, wear protective clothing and hats, side effects, along with its needed effects, some unwanted effects, side effects may occur, may need medical attention, check with a physician immediately, side effects occur, blemishes on the skin, pimples , bloating, swelling, face, arms, hands, lower legs, feet, chills, cough, hoarseness, labored breathing, dizziness , facial swelling, fever, headache, lower back, side pain, nausea, painful, difficult urination , pale skin, rapid weight gain , shortness of breath, skin rash , tightness in chest, tingling, hands, feet, troubled breathing with exertion, unusual bleeding, bruising, unusual tiredness , weakness, unusual weight gain, vomiting, weakness, wheezing, anxiety, tarry stools , chest pain , confusion, decreased urination, dry mouth, fainting, fast heartbeat, increase in heart rate, kidney failure , lightheadedness, rapid, shallow breathing, sore throat, sores, ulcers, white spots on lips, in mouth, sunken eyes, swollen glands, thirst, wrinkled skin, side effects may go away during treatment, body adjusts to the medicine, side effects continue, bothersome, acid, sour stomach , back pain, belching, burning, dry, itching eyes, diarrhea, difficulty having a bowel movement, stool, discharge from eye, discoloration , fingernails, toenails, discouragement, excessive tearing, feeling sad, empty, hair loss, thinning, hair, heartburn, indigestion, irritability, itching skin, appetite, strength, interest, pleasure, pain, redness, pain, swelling, eye, eyelid, inner lining, eyelid, stomach discomfort upset, pain, sleeplessness, stomach pain, swelling, inflammation, the mouth, trouble concentrating, trouble sleeping , unable to sleep, other side effects, additional information once a medicine has been approved for marketing for a certain use, experience may show, also useful for other medical problems, this use is not included in product labeling, cetuximab is used in certain patients with the following medical conditions, cancers, the head and neck other than, information, there is no additional information relating to, side effects, use, brand names, erbitux category antineoplastic