Usual Adult Dose for Rheumatoid Arthritis:
200 mg subcutaneously every 2 weeks
Comments:
-This drug may be used as monotherapy or in combination with methotrexate (MTX) or other conventional DMARDs.
-Test patients for latent tuberculosis (TB); if positive, consider treating for TB prior to initiating therapy.
-Avoid using this drug with biological DMARDs because of the possibility of increased immunosuppression and increased risk of infection; concurrent use with biological DMARDs such as TNF antagonists, IL-1R antagonists, anti-CD20 monoclonal antibodies and selective co-stimulation modulators has not been studied.
-Avoid use in patients with active infections.
Use: For the treatment of adult patients with moderately to severely active rheumatoid arthritis who have had an inadequate response or intolerance to one or more disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs)
 Detailed Kevzara dosage information
What happens if I miss a dose?
Call your doctor for instructions if you miss a dose.
What happens if I overdose?
Seek emergency medical attention or call the Poison Help line at 1-800-222-1222.
