REFRACTORY or RECURRENT CTCL: Ontak Bendaryl 15-50 mg IV/PO 15-30 min prior to ontak Tylenol 650 mg PO prior to infusion & as needed for fever Prochlorperazine 10 mg or promethazine 25 mg PO prior to infusion Dexamethasone 8 mg IV prior to Ontak infusion Ontak 9-18 ug/kg/day X 5 days [to be infused over 60 minutes but can be shortened on subsequent cycles] |
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ONTAK (denileukin diftitox, DAB IL-2) A chimeric protein combining the full length sequence for IL-2 with the sequence for diphtheria toxin fragments A & B. It targets & intoxicates leukemia & lymphoma cells expressing the high-affinity IL-2 receptor. |
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