When can I stop taking Zelboraf?

Stacy Wiegman, PharmD

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Your doctor will tell you when to stop taking Zelboraf (vemurafenib), a drug used to treat certain types of the skin cancer melanoma. Be sure to keep him informed about the side effects you experience and how you’re feeling during treatment.

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