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What are the treatment options available for multiple myeloma?

Multiple myeloma can be treated with several different approaches. Here are some of the main treatment categories:

• Chemotherapy drugs and alkylating agents
• Immunomodulatory drugs that boost the immune system
• Monoclonal antibodies like daratumumab and Show Full Answer

What are the treatment options available for multiple myeloma?

Multiple myeloma can be treated with several different approaches. Here are some of the main treatment categories:

• Chemotherapy drugs and alkylating agents
• Immunomodulatory drugs that boost the immune system
• Monoclonal antibodies like daratumumab and isatuximab-irfc
• CAR T-cell therapy
• Bispecific T-cell engagers like Tecvayli and Elrexfio
• Stem cell transplants
• Corticosteroids like dexamethasone and prednisone Additional supportive treatments may include:

• Pain medications
• Blood transfusions
• Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG)
• Regular vaccines for flu and pneumonia
• Plasmapheresis
• Kidney dialysis if needed

For those who have had multiple relapses, clinical trials testing new drug combinations or novel treatments may be an option worth discussing with your healthcare team.

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