To be administered as a 30-minute intravenous infusion at the dose specified in Table 1. Following the initial administration, ORENCIA should be given 2 and 4 weeks after the first infusion, then every 4 weeks thereafter. 2 Table 1: Dose of ORENCIA a Body Weight of Patient Dose ...
ORENCIA (ABATACEPT) - INTRAVENOUS INFUSIONRheumatoid arthritis is a chronic, inflammatory, autoimmune disorder. Rheumatoid arthritisusually has an onset of activity between the ages of 25 and 55 years of age and the cause is unknown. These patients exhibit elevated tumor necrosis factor-alpha in ...
Orencia for intravenous infusion contains maltose, a type of sugar, that can give false high blood sugar readings with certain types of blood glucose monitors on the day of the infusion. Your healthcare provider may tell you to use a different way to monitor your blood sugar levels. Orencia...
ORENCIA for IV (given through a needle placed in a vein) contains maltose, a type of sugar, that can give false high blood sugar readings with certain types of blood glucose monitors on the day of ORENCIA infusion. Your healthcare provider may tell you to use a different way to monitor...
Orencia is supplied in single use vials at a strength of 250mg per vial. Orencia is administered intravenously (IV) as a 30-minute infusion. Dosing is based on the patient's weight. Following the initial intravenous administration, an IV infusion is given at 2 and 4 weeks after the first...
autoinjector has not been tested. ORENCIA for the prophylaxis of aGVHD in patients undergoing HSCT may only be administered as an intravenous (IV) infusion. The safety and effectiveness of ORENCIA have not been established in pediatric patients younger than 2 years of age for prophylaxis of ...
ORENCIA for IV (given through a needle placed in a vein) contains maltose, a type of sugar, that can give false high blood sugar readings with certain types of blood glucose monitors on the day of ORENCIA infusion. Your healthcare provider may tell you to use a different way to monitor...
Intravenous Infusion An intravenous (IV)infusionis when a medical professional delivers medication directly into your vein via a needle. Infusions of Orencia take 30 minutes. Typically, you have two weeks between the first and second dose, then four weeks between doses for the rest of the time...
Before you receive treatment with ORENCIA, a lyophilized powder for intravenous infusion or a solution for subcutaneous(under the skin) injection, you should tell your healthcare provider about all your medical conditions including if you: have any kind of infection even if it is small (such as...
are allergic to any of the following ingredients in ORENCIA for infusion: abatacept, maltose, monobasic sodium phosphate, and sodium chloride for administration or the ingredients in ORENCIA injection: abatacept, sucrose, poloxamer 188, monobasic sodium phosphate monohydrate, dibasic sodium phosphate ...