Pembrolizumab Uses

Pembrolizumab is used for Cancer Immunotherapy

How Pembrolizumab Works

Pembrolizumab blocks the activity of a molecule called PD-1, a protein that prevents T cells from recognizing and attacking inflamed tissues and cancer cells.

Common side effects of Pembrolizumab

Nausea, Loss of Skin Pigmentation, Itching, Rash

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