Who can use ORENCIA(Abatacept)?
ORENCIA (abatacept) is a medication used to treat moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in adults. It is suitable for patients who have not responded adequately to other treatments like methotrexate or tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitors.
Who can use ORENCIA(Abatacept)?
Additionally, it may be prescribed for adults with active polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) who have failed previous therapies. Contraindications include severe infections, as abatacept may lower immune response. Patients should inform their healthcare provider about existing conditions, medications, or allergies before use. Always follow a physician's guidance for proper eligibility and administration.