Orencia _ 250 Mg 250 mg Lyophilisate for solution for infusion.

Orencia _ 250 Mg 250 mg Lyophilisate for solution for infusion.

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PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 20 January 2026


Clinical Summary

Quick overview from the medicine insert

Indication

For adult rheumatoid arthritis and juvenile idiopathic arthritis.

Dosage (summary)

Adults: 30 min IV infusion based on weight; Pediatric: 10 mg/kg for <75 kg, adult dosing for u226575 kg.

Special Populations

  • Renal impairment
  • Hepatic impairment

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Key Drug Interactions

  • TNF blocking agents
  • Anakinra

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to abatacept
  • Active tuberculosis

Common side effects

  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Upper respiratory tract infection

Counselling Points

  • Monitor for infections
  • Avoid live vaccines
  • Do not use siliconized syringes

Serious warnings

  • Risk of serious infections
  • Anaphylaxis possible
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