Zymfentra 120 mg PreFilled Pen Injection (Remicade 120 mg SC Injection) InFLIXimab 120 mg PreFilled Pen Injection | ApoThera – Concierge Specialty Pharmacy

$3,495.00

Drug Info: ApoThera Drug Disease Clinical Support App

– Prescription Required
– Free Next Day Delivery to Anywhere in CA and NY
– Free Same Day Delivery within 50-Mile Radius of ApoThera
– Concierge Pharmacy; Do NOT Accept Insurance
– Annual Concierge Pharmacy Membership Fee: $300/year
– Accept Credit Cards, Apple Pay and Zelle
– Do NOT acceptmanufacturer coupons
Physicians may send E-Prescriptions (E-Scripts) to:
ApoThera
45 Post, 2nd Floor
Irvine, CA 92618
Phone: (949)387-7711
Fax:      (949)387-7712
Crohn Disease
Initial Dose
– 5 mg/kg IV at 0, 2, and 6 weeks
Maintenance Dose
– 5 mg/kg IV every 8 weeks thereafter
– May switch to 120 mg SC every 2 weeks; Start at Week 10 or thereafter
Ulcerative Colitis
Initial Dose
– 5 mg/kg IV at 0, 2, and 6 weeks
Maintenance Dose
– 5 mg/kg IV every 8 weeks thereafter
– May switch to 120 mg SC every 2 weeks; Start at Week 10 or thereafter
Switching from IV to SC
– To switch patients who are responding to maintenance therapy with an IV infliximab product, administer first SC dose in place of the next scheduled IV infusion, and then every 2 weeks thereafter
Manufacturer: Celltrion
 
NDC: 72606-0025-01 Category:

1 Syringe = 1 Unit

Description

Drug Info: ApoThera Drug Disease Clinical Support App

SC Administration
– Intended for use under guidance and supervision of a healthcare professional
– If a healthcare professional determines that it is appropriate, patients may self-inject or caregivers may inject
– Inject SC into front of thighs, abdomen (except for 2 inches around the navel), or the outer area of upper arms (caregiver only)
– Rotate injection site at each administration
– Allow at least 1.2 inches between the new injection site and the previous injection site
– Do not into areas where skin is red, bruised, tender, or indurated
– Do not use syringe or pen if it has been dropped or is visibly damaged (may not function properly)
– Do not reuse or shake the syringe or pen at any time
 
Storage
– Refrigerate at 2-8ºC (36-46ºF)
– Do not freeze
– Keep product in its outer carton until time of administration to protect from light
 
Monitoring
– Monitor improvement of symptoms and physical function assessments
– During infusion, if reaction is noted, monitor vital signs every 2 to 10 minutes, depending on reaction severity, until normal
– Active and latent TB screening prior to initiating and during therapy
– Signs/symptoms of infection (prior to, during, and following therapy)
– CBC with differential
– Signs/symptoms/worsening of heart failure
– HBV screening prior to initiating (all patients), HBV carriers (during and for several months following therapy)
– Signs and symptoms of hypersensitivity reaction
– Symptoms of lupus-like syndrome
– LFTs (discontinue if >5 times ULN)
– Signs and symptoms of malignancy (splenomegaly, hepatomegaly, abdominal pain, persistent fever, night sweats, weight loss).
– Psoriasis patients with history of phototherapy should be monitored for nonmelanoma skin cancer.
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