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Actemra (tocilizumab) was FDA approved to treat GCA back in 2017. I was started on Actemra...
Actemra (tocilizumab) was FDA approved ... I was started on Actemra in 2019 to ... I have now taken Actemra for 6 years ... Actemra continues to work well for me ... I would like to stop Actemra sometime
Posted: Mar 13 3:07pm
There isn't much information about how Actemra should be discontinued. The need to taper off Actemra...
isn't much information about how Actemra ... The need to taper off Actemra has been ... I have abruptly stopped Actemra when ... There was no Actemra available for 6 ... I have been on Actemra for more than
Posted: Aug 28 4:25am
@khmc Do you have a plan for getting off Actemra in the future?? I have taken...
Do you have a plan for getting off Actemra ... I have taken Actemra for 4 years now ... doesn’t seem to be in any rush to stop Actemra ... just says I’m “better off” being on Actemra
Posted: Jan 13, 2023
Do you still take Actemra for PMR? Have you been able to stay in remission when...
Do you still take Actemra for PMR? ... been able to stay in remission when Actemra ... rheumatologist doesn't plan on stopping Actemra ... Actemra allowed me to taper off prednisone ... but I had a couple of relapses when Actemra
I know that the "recommendation" is to stop Actemra for ANY infection. In an ideal world...
#34;recommendation" is to stop Actemra ... t "serious" enough to stop Actemra ... I think Actemra would have been stopped ... During my 6 years on Actemra, there ... The first time, Actemra was stopped
Posted: Apr 2 9:37am
There isn't a competition between Actemra and Kevzara. The way they work is basically the same....
There isn't a competition between Actemra ... If Actemra failed then Kevzara will ... Actemra works for me for PMR and I have ... body will form antibodies against Actemra ... The molecules of Actemra and Kevzara
An update on my Actemra journey. I started monthly infusions in Jan 2025, at 360 mg....
An update on my Actemra journey. ... my dose to 240 mg., as eliminating Actemra ... I knew when I was considering Actemra ... Actemra or continue on prednisone with ... #39;t have this side effect from the Actemra
Discussion: Actemra Infusions
Posted: Nov 19 10:55am
I don't have any experience with Actemra but while you wait for others with experience this...
don't have any experience with Actemra ... help answer some of your questions - Actemra ... www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/drugs-actemra-dosage ... from members who have experience with Actemra ... search=+Actemra
Discussion: Actemra
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Jul 8 7:32am
Actemra (tocilizumab) got me off prednisone. There was a waiver granted because of my "inability" to...
Actemra (tocilizumab) got me off prednisone ... Actemra was FDA approved for GCA at ... My rheumatologist thought Actemra &#34 ... asked if I was "willing to try Actemra ... I still do a monthly infusing of Actemra
Posted: Mar 13, 2024
@graydude If someone has Medicare with a Supplement and a Plan D then the difference between...
Actemra now has a biosimiliar drug, ... of choice for those people needing Actemra ... would also suggest that in a few years Actemra
@curtvapor How long have you taken Actemra? My adrenals recovered in spite of 12 years of...
curtvapor How long have you taken Actemra ... My symptoms were controlled on Actemra ... unable to taper off prednisone until Actemra ... Now I have been on Actemra for almost ... thinks I'm better off being on Actemra
Posted: Nov 4, 2023
Thanks @jlo2252 ! Assuming Kaiser Senior Advantage in Southern California is like Northern California's, Actemra should...
is like Northern California's, Actemra ... which is needed to offset costs for Actemra ... But Tyenne and Actemra are both quite ... Without insurance or any offsets, Actemra
Posted: Sep 14, 2024
I take Actemra for the treatment of PMR. Actemra is FDA approved for the treatment of...
I take Actemra for the treatment of ... Actemra is FDA approved for the treatment ... My rheumatologist thought Actemra should ... Actemra and Kevzara belong to the same
All is well from my perspective after being on Actemra for 6 years. No side effects...
from my perspective after being on Actemra ... infections that required me to stop Actemra ... I currently do a monthly Actemra infusion ... My rheumatologist thinks Actemra is ... still like to be able to stop the Actemra
Posted: Mar 28 6:32am
"Here in Canada, biologics are not necessarily always approved for payment by our medical system. I...
They discouraged me from trying Actemra ... I was glad that Actemra probably wouldn ... When my doctor informed me Actemra was ... I didn't think Actemra would work ... Now I'm very happy with Actemra,
I'm currently doing Actemra infusions primarily for PMR. I started with Actemra injections and progressed to...
I'm currently doing Actemra infusions ... I started with Actemra injections and ... My rheumatologist said Actemra was my ... You will never know if Actemra works ... If Actemra doesn't work, it can
Discussion: Actemra
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Dec 9, 2023
The strategy of waiting 6 months until my cortisol level to improve wasn't exactly a strategy....
said Actemra probably wouldn't ... Actemra not working for uveitis is a ... Actemra is not a first-line treatment ... I chose Actemra. ... Actemra supplies improved.
Discussion: Relapse
Posted: Oct 5 8:36am