This medication is given by injection into a vein as directed by your doctor, usually every 3 or 6 hours. For the treatment of colon cancer, it is usually given once daily. Do not inject this medication into the spine. The dosage is based on your medical condition, body size, and response to treatment.

If you are using this medication at home, learn all preparation and usage instructions from your health care professional and the product package. Before using, check this product visually for particles or discoloration. If either is present, do not use the liquid. Learn how to store and discard medical supplies safely.

Use this medication regularly to get the most benefit from it. To help you remember, use it at the same time(s) each day.