Description
Drug Info: ApoThera Drug Disease Clinical Support App
SC Administration
– Administer SC into front of thighs, lower abdomen (except for 2 inches around navel), or back of upper arms
– Do not inject into areas where the skin is tender, bruised, red, hard, thick, scaly, or affected by psoriasis
– Allow prefilled syringe to reach room temperature (~30 minutes) in original carton before injecting
– Do not warm in any other way
– Intact solution should be colorless to light yellow; solution may develop a few fine, translucent particles
– Discard unused portion of prefilled syringe
Storage
– Store at 2°C to 8°C (36°F to 46°F) in the original carton
– Do not freeze
– Protect from light
– Do not shake
Monitoring
– Tuberculosis screening (prior to initiating and periodically during therapy)
– Signs and symptoms of infection, including tuberculosis (during and after treatment)
