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KEVZARA 200 mg/1.14mL

KEVZARA 200 mg/1.14mL is a subcutaneous injection solution containing sarilumab. It is used to manage certain inflammatory conditions. Learn more about its uses

Sarilumab
KEVZARA
INJECTION, SOLUTION
200 mg/1.14mL

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What is Sarilumab?

KEVZARA 200 mg/1.14mL is a subcutaneous injection solution containing sarilumab. It is used to manage certain inflammatory conditions. Learn more about its uses and effects.

What is Sarilumab used for?

KEVZARA is primarily used for the treatment of moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis in adults. This medication is designed to help reduce inflammation and improve joint function. Patients often wonder, 'What is KEVZARA used for?' It is typically prescribed when other treatments have not been effective. KEVZARA works by targeting specific proteins involved in the inflammatory process.

What are the side effects of Sarilumab?

Common effects of KEVZARA may include injection site reactions, upper respiratory infections, and mild to moderate headaches. Some users also report fatigue or mild gastrointestinal discomfort. These effects can vary from person to person and are not experienced by everyone who uses the medication.

What precautions apply to Sarilumab?

KEVZARA should be handled with care, following the instructions provided by a healthcare professional. It is important to store the medication properly and use it as directed. Patients should be aware of potential allergic reactions and seek medical advice if any severe side effects occur. Always inform your healthcare provider about any pre-existing conditions before starting KEVZARA.

What does Sarilumab interact with?

KEVZARA may interact with other medications, including those that affect the immune system. It is important to discuss all current medications with a healthcare provider to avoid potential interactions. Alcohol and certain supplements may also affect how KEVZARA works, so it is advisable to consult a healthcare professional for personalized advice.

Frequently asked questions

What is KEVZARA used for?+
KEVZARA is used to manage moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis in adults when other treatments have not been effective.
How is KEVZARA administered?+
KEVZARA is administered as a subcutaneous injection, typically self-administered or given by a healthcare professional.
What are the common side effects of KEVZARA?+
Common side effects may include injection site reactions, upper respiratory infections, and mild headaches.
Can KEVZARA be used with other medications?+
KEVZARA may interact with other medications, so it is important to discuss all current medications with a healthcare provider.
How should KEVZARA be stored?+
KEVZARA should be stored according to the instructions provided, typically in a refrigerator, and protected from light.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Sarilumab
Brand
KEVZARA
Strength
200 mg/1.14mL
Form
INJECTION, SOLUTION
Route
SUBCUTANEOUS
Pack size
2 SYRINGE in 1 PACKAGE (0024-5922-01) / 1.14 mL in 1 SYRINGE (0024-5922-00)
Manufacturer
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC
Origin
USA

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