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There is now an alternative to prednisone that was recently FDA approved for the treatment of...
It is a biologic called Kevzara (sarilumab ... have any personal experience with Kevzara ... The side effects of my 12 years on prednisone ... The mechanism of action of Kevzara and
Kevzara (sarilumab) is FDA approved for PMR Actemra (tocilizumab) is FDA approved for GCA Both of...
Kevzara (sarilumab) is FDA approved ... appropriate when a patient has serious side ... higher doses of prednisone and have side ... effects from prednisone then either
Hi, I am newly diagnosed with PMR since July and have been on Predisone since then....
to 15 mg my doctor wants me to try Kevzara ... m apprehensive about the potential side ... effects but not even sure I will try
Hi, jds; I am on Kevzara since October and will have my 6th shot on Tuesday....
Hi, jds; I am on Kevzara since October ... I have had no reaction or side effects ... from the Kevzara and hope to be off ... Sanofi and Regeneron developed Kevzara ... you are eligible for help paying for Kevzara
Hi, Can just share my experience as over time I had quite serious prednisone side effects....
time I had quite serious prednisone side ... effects. ... Kevzara has been a game changer for
Posted: Aug 12, 2023
A biologic is a medication derived from living things. These things can be human but not...
Another biologic called Kevzara (sarilumab ... My rhematologist is excited about Kevzara ... I haven't had any serious side effects ... from Actemra but side effects are possible ... effects.
Posted: Nov 29, 2023
That is a good outlook to have, I really hope prednisone is now in your past....
medications that were treating prednisone side ... effects. ... My rheumatologist now says Kevzara might
I have had temporal arteritis since 2012, pmr 2021, and now ra diagnosed in October. I...
about a month as I’ve been waiting for Kevzara ... leery of this new medication and the side ... effects.
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Posted: Feb 29 7:05am
Actually Kevzara has few side effects and the ones which exist only affect a few people....
Actually Kevzara has few side effects ... and the ones which exist only affect ... anything anybody has had as far as side ... effects. ... about 10 patients with pmr and on Kevzara
I'm doing monthly infusions of Actemra (tocilizumab) for refractory PMR. Actemra is FDA approved for GCA...
Kevzara shares the same classification ... Kevzara is FDA approved for PMR. ... Kevzara and Acterma are IL-6 inhibitors ... / I haven't had any serious side ... effects from Actemra.
Posted: Apr 6 5:52pm
Just to update you I am now down to 7 1/2 mg of prednisone. I could...
I recently tried Kevzara to help me ... The only uncontrolled serious side effect
Posted: May 5 3:17pm
Hi~ I am 55, and I have been dealing with PMR for about 9 years. I...
months, but could not tolerate the side ... effects. ... Rheumatologist wants me to start on Kevzara ... 🙄 Has anyone been on Kevzara ... What were your side effects?
Posted: Apr 18 8:49am
I've been on Kevzara since mid-February with no side effects whatsoever. I was very reluctant to...
I've been on Kevzara since mid-February ... with no side effects whatsoever. ... to start because of the potential side ... effects. ... I started Kevzara when I was on 10 mg
I have been on a mostly low dose of prednisone for 3 years. Lots of flare...
I am about to begin Kevzara. ... me off of prednisone because of the side ... effects.
Posted: Aug 23 5:53am