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How do you manage immunotherapy-associated pruritis that is persistent despite steroid use?

What steroid-sparing strategies do you use?
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Medical Oncology · NIH
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For pruritus managment, I consider the use of gabapetin, and if refractory to steroids and gabapetin, I consider aprepitant or omalzumab (consider measuring IgE levels), and refer the patient to dermatology for their input.

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