Skip Navigation
Mortar_and_pestel

Regimen Information

For Alimta, including Side Effects

Alimta

Drugs in this Regimen:

For the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

How Alimta chemotherapy is given and possible side effects.

Alimta for the treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Alimta is a chemotherapy drug used in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer.

MOST COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF ALIMTA

  • Nausea & Vomiting

  • Risk of Infection

  • Alopecia

  • Diarrhea

Treatment Overview

This chemotherapy regimen is commonly used to treat:

See Expert Resources

The Navigating Care Library includes articles about cancer, chemotherapy regimens and drugs from the the National Cancer Institute and other experts.