Moderate To Severe Active Rheumatoid Arthritis Alone Or With Methotrexate If Other Dmard Or Tnf Inhibitor Has Been Inadequate, Or In Patients Intolerant Of These Drugs:
By IV Infusion:
Adult: 8 Mg/kg Every 4 Wks (max. Per Dose 800 Mg), For Dose Adjustments In Patients With Liver Enzyme Abnormalities, Or Low Absolute Neutrophil Or Platelet Count, Consult Product Literature
Content
Inf: 4ml, 10 ml, 20 ml: Per ml: Tocilizumab 20mg
Pregnancy
Positive Evidence Of Risk: Avoid
Stability
Immunosuppressants
Interleukin Inhibitors
Contra Indications
Severe Active Infection, Absolute Neutrophil Count Less Than 2x109/litre
Precautions
Severe Active Infection, Absolute Neutrophil Count Less Than 2x109/litre
Lactation
Avoid During Treatment and for up to 20 Weeks After Discontinuing Treatment