Vectibix

INFORMATION FOR PATIENTS PRESCRIBED VECTIBIX® (PANITUMUMAB) IN THE UNITED KINGDOM

This site is designed for patients who have been prescribed Vectibix® (panitumumab). Should you have any concerns or questions regarding your treatment, please speak to your doctor or nurse.
For more information on your treatment and possible side effects, please prefer to the patient information leaflet
Reporting of side effects
If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. You can also report side effects directly via the Yellow Card Scheme at www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard or search for MHRA Yellow Card in the Google Play or Apple App Store. By reporting side effects you can help provide more information on the safety of this medicine. Side effects should also be reported to Amgen Limited on +44 (0)1223 436441.

A guide for patients prescribed Vectibix®

This guide is for patients prescribed Vectibix® and has been created to provide information about your treatment.

A guide to help identify skin-related side effects with Vectibix® treatment

While being treated with Vectibix®, you may experience common skin-related side effects. This leaflet contains photos and information to help you identify whether you are experiencing some of these more common side effects. Being able to recognise and describe side effects to your healthcare provider can help them decide how to best manage your treatment.

Videos on common side effects

These videos have been created to help you identify and manage common side effects. Please speak to your doctor or nurse should you experience any of these side effects.
Please click on the video image to play the video
Skin Reactions
Rash
Dry Skin
Nail Changes