Description
Drug Info: ApoThera Drug Disease Clinical Support App
SC Administration
– SC administration only
– Inject full amount (1 mL), which provides 100 mg of tildrakizumab per syringe
– Inject a site with clear skin and easy access (abdomen, thighs, or upper arm)
– Do not administer 2 inches around navel or where skin is tender, bruised, erythematous, indurated, or affected by psoriasis
– Do not inject into scars, stretch marks, or blood vessels
– Discard of any unused portion
– Dispose of used syringe
SC Preparation
– Remove carton from the refrigerator, and let the prefilled syringe (in the ILUMYA carton with the lid closed) sit at room temperature for 30 minutes.
– Follow the instructions on the carton to remove the prefilled syringe correctly, and remove only when ready to inject.
– Do not pull off the needle cover until you are ready to inject.
– Inspect visually for particulate matter and discoloration prior to administration; clear to slightly opalescent, colorless to slightly yellow solution.
– Do not use if the liquid contains visible particles or the syringe is damaged
– Air bubbles may be present; there is no need to remove them
Storage
– Refrigerate at 2-8°C (36-46°F) in the original carton
– Do not freeze; do not shake
– May store at room temperature at 25°C (77°F) for up to 30 days
– Protect from light until the time of use
– Once stored at room temperature, do not place back in the refrigerator
– If not used within 30 days, discard syringe
– Do not store at >25°C (77°F)