What is an Idacio prefilled syringe?
Idacio Syringe Prefilled is used in conjunction with methotrexate for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and juvenile idiopathic arthritis.
Idacio A prefilled syringe can also be used to treat inflammatory conditions in both adults and children, such as Crohn’s disease, juvenile arthritis, ulcerative colitis, rheumatoid and psoriatic diseases, plaque psoriasis, and ankylosing spondylitis. Some brands of Adalimumab can only be used by adults.The Idacio Prefilled Syringe can be used in other ways not mentioned in this guide.
Side Effects of Idacio Prefilled Syringe
If you experience any of the following symptoms of an allergic reaction, seek immediate medical attention: difficulty breathing, swelling in your face, lips, or throat, or hives.
If you experience any of the symptoms of lymphoma, call your doctor immediately.
- Fever; swollen glands; body aches; sweats at night; feeling unwell.
- Pale skin, rash, or easy bleeding
- Feeling light-headed or cold feet and hands;
- Pain in the upper abdomen that can spread to your shoulder
- Feeling full after only eating a small portion, weight reduction
Call your doctor immediately if you:
- Skin changes, such as pus-filled bumps or red, scaly spots;
- New or worsening heart conditions: swelling, rapid weight increase, feeling of shortness of breath
- Liver problems: loss of appetite, pain in the upper right corner of the stomach, fatigue, itching dark urine, clay-coloured stools, jaundice
- Lupus symptoms: muscle pain or joint discomfort; flu symptoms; chest and back pain; and a rash that gets worse in the sun.
- Nervous system problems: numbness, tingling, or tingling in the hands or feet; dizziness or vision problems;
- Signs of tuberculosis include fever, cough, and night sweats.
If you experience certain side effects, your treatment may be delayed.
Side effects of the Idacio prefilled syringe include:
- Headache, skin rash;
- A sore throat, or symptoms of a cold, such as sneezing and a stuffy nose;
- Pain, redness, or rash where the injection was administered.
There may be other side effects. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. To report side effects, you can contact the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
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Warnings
You could get more serious infections, and even fatal ones. Contact your doctor immediately if you experience flu-like symptoms, such as night sweats, confusion, or neck stiffness. Your doctor will test you for tuberculosis and other infections before you use the Idacio Prefilled Syringe.
You should tell your doctor if your stomach hurts on the right side, if you are vomiting, if your eyes or skin turn yellow, or if you have a loss of appetite. You may require liver function tests every few months.
Before you take this drug
Tell your doctor before you use the Idacio prefilled syringe if you experience any symptoms of infection. These include fever, chills, coughs, body aches or tiredness, sores on the skin, or open wounds. Other symptoms may include diarrhea or stomach pain.
Tell your doctor about any recent travel or exposure to fungal infections. You may get exposed to certain infections when you travel.
Tell your doctor about any of the following:
- Tuberculosis, or if someone in your family has it,
- An active or chronic infection
- Cancer;
- Hepatitis B
- Diabetes;
- Congestive heart failure;
- Any numbness, tingling, or muscle disorder, such as multiple sclerosis or Guillain-Barre syndrome
- An allergic reaction to rubber or latex;
- Scheduled to undergo major surgery
- You have recently received or will soon receive any vaccine.
Before using the Idacio Prefilled Syringe, make sure that you have received all necessary vaccines.Idacio prefilled syringes can increase your risk of developing other types of cancer. You should discuss this with your doctor.Idacio A prefilled syringe may harm a baby in utero. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.Inform your doctor about the use of the Idacio prefilled syringe while pregnant. This could have an impact on your baby's vaccine schedule.
Ask your doctor if you can safely breastfeed when using the Idacio prefilled syringe.
How to take Idacio prefilled syringe?
Read all the instructions or guides that come with your medication and follow the directions. Sometimes, your doctor will change the dose. You must take the medication exactly as prescribed.Idacio Prefilled syringes are injected into the skin. You will be taught how to use the medicine properly by a healthcare provider. Do not repeat the injection in the same area.
Only prepare an injection when you're ready to administer it. If the medicine is cloudy, has changed color, or has particles, call your pharmacist. If you're not sure how to inject a medicine, ask your pharmacist or doctor.Weight is used to determine the dose for children and adolescents. If your child loses or gains weight, the dose of the medication may change.
You could get infected more easily. This includes serious infections that can be fatal. You'll need to undergo frequent medical tests.Your doctor will perform a test to determine if you have tuberculosis or any other infection. You will have your blood tested both before and after treatment with this medication.Idacio Prefilled Synthetic Syringe may make your hepatitis B worse or come back during treatment. While taking this medication and for several months afterwards, you may need to have liver function tests.
Do not freeze. Store the medicine in its original packaging in the refrigerator. Keep away from the light. Follow all instructions carefully for how to store your medication during travel. Avoid extremes of heat or cold.Do not heat the medicine with hot water, sunlight, or a microwave. Let it come to room temperature before you use it. Never warm up the medicine in hot water, the sun, or the microwave.After one use, throw away the prefilled syringes or auto-injectors, even if they still contain medicine.Never reuse a syringe or needle. Put them in a "sharps container" that is puncture-proof, and dispose of the sharps according to local or state laws. Keep away from children and pets.
What happens if I miss the dose?
Do not take two doses at once. Never take two doses of the same medication at once.
What happens if I overdose?
Call 1-800-222-1222 for poison help or seek immediate medical attention.
What should be avoided?
Avoid injecting into hard, red, or bruised skin, swollen or tender skin, scars, stretch marks, etc.
Avoid being around people who are sick. If you notice any signs of an infection, tell your doctor immediately.
You could get a serious infection if you receive a "live vaccine". Live vaccines are measles (MMR), rubella, rotavirus (typhoid), yellow fever, varicella, chickenpox, and zoster.
Interaction with other drug
It is sometimes not a good idea to take certain medications at the same time. Some drugs may affect the blood levels of drugs that you are taking, causing side effects or making them less effective.
Tell your doctor what other medications you are taking, including:
- Abatacept, etanercept;
- Anakinra;
- Azathioprine, 6-mercaptopurine,
- Certolizumab, golimumab, infliximab, and rituximab.
This list is incomplete. Idacio Prefilled syringes may be affected by other drugs, such as prescription and over-the-counter medicines and vitamin and herb products. This list does not include all possible drug interactions.
