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Orencia Powder for infusion

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Orencia Powder for infusion is a medicine used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. It provide relief from swelling, pain, and redness caused by damaged joints and improves physical function. Orencia Powder for infusion is given by a healthcare professional and should not be self-administered. You should use it regularly and at the same time each day to get the maximum benefit from it. Continue using it as recommended by your doctor and complete the dose even if you feel better. You should not take any vaccinations while using this medicine and within 3 months after stopping the treatment. Some common side effects of this medicine include headache, upper respiratory tract infection, nasopharyngitis, and nausea. Talk to your doctor if any of these side effects do not go away with time or get worse. Your doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent these symptoms. To make sure the medicine is safe for you, before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any problems with your heart, kidneys, or liver. You should also tell your doctor about all the other medicines you are taking. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, you should let your doctor know before using this medicine as it can cause harmful effects to the developing baby.

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Written by: Shaik Ashraf Ali, B.pharmacy

Reviewed by: Dr. Jay Faldu, MBBS

Last updated on: 31-05-2025

Orencia Powder for infusion
Orencia Powder for infusion

BMS India Pvt. Ltd.

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Benefits of Orencia Powder for infusion

Rheumatoid arthritis

In Rheumatoid arthritis Orencia Powder for infusion reduces pain, stiffness, and swelling in your joints and slows down the progression of bone and joint damage. This will help you do normal daily activities more easily and thus improve your quality of life. The injection is given by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered. Additionally, you may consider simple lifestyle modifications such as regular exercise, losing weight, maintaining good posture while doing various daily activities, and wearing comfortable footwear. This will help you manage mild symptoms of osteoarthritis very effectively in the long run.

Side Effects of Orencia Powder for infusion

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them. ['Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages), Upper respiratory tract infection, Nausea']

Directions for Use

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.

How it works

Orencia Powder for infusion blocks the action of certain chemical messengers that are responsible for inflammation, swelling and redness associated with certain joint diseases.

Alcohol

Alcohol

Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Orencia Powder for infusion as it is deemed unsafe.

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Orencia Powder for infusion may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Breast feeding

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Orencia Powder for infusion is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

Driving

SAFE - Orencia Powder for infusion does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

Kidney

Seek medical advice from your doctor: There is limited information available on the use of Orencia Powder for infusion in patients with kidney disease. Doctor consultation is advised.

Liver

Liver

Seek medical advice from your doctor: There is limited information available on the use of Orencia Powder for infusion in patients with liver disease. Doctor consultation is advised.

What If You Forget to take Orencia Powder for infusion?

If a dose of Orencia Powder for infusion is missed, it's advisable to consult your doctor.

Storage Advice

Store in a cool and dry place, and keep the temperature below 30�C

Quick Tips for Orencia Powder for infusion

It is given by injection into a vein or injection under the skin. Inform your doctor immediately if you notice severe rash, infection, swelling of face and hand, and trouble breathing. Inform your doctor if you have to go for vaccination as Orencia Powder for infusion makes the vaccine less effective. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy and breastfeeding. Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor first.

Manufacturer Address

Bristol-Myers Squibb India Pvt. Ltd., The India Bulls Finance Centre, 6th Floor, Tower 1, Senapati Bapat Marg, Elphinstone (W), Mumbai - 400013

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