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What is Prescribing information?

The FDA package insert formatted in easy-to-find categories for health professionals and clinicians.

Simponi Prescribing Information: Indications & Dosage

Rheumatoid Arthritis

SIMPONI (golimumab injection) , in combination with methotrexate, is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with moderately to severely active rheumatoid arthritis.

Psoriatic Arthritis

SIMPONI (golimumab injection) , alone or in combination with methotrexate, is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with active psoriatic arthritis.

Ankylosing Spondylitis

SIMPONI (golimumab injection) is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with active ankylosing spondylitis.

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What is Patient information?

Easy-to-read and understand detailed drug information and pill images for the patient or caregiver from Cerner Multum.

Simponi Patient Information: Side Effects

Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Serious and sometimes fatal infections may occur during treatment with golimumab. Stop using golimumab and call your doctor right away if you have signs of infection such as:

  • fever, sweating, chills, tired feeling;
  • chest pain, feeling short of breath;
  • cough, sore throat, coughing up bloody mucus;
  • flu symptoms, stomach pain, diarrhea;
  • muscle aches, weight loss./...

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What is Consumer information?

A concise overview of the drug for the patient or caregiver from First DataBank.

Simponi Consumer Information: Uses

This medication is used to reduce pain and swelling due to certain types of arthritis (such as rheumatoid, psoriatic, and ankylosing spondylitis). It works by blocking a protein (tumor necrosis factor or TNF) found in the body's immune system that causes joint swelling and damage. By reducing joint swelling, the medication helps to reduce further joint damage and preserve joint function. Depending on the type of arthritis that is being treated, this drug may be used alone or in combination with another drug called methotrexate.

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What is Simponi Consumer Information?

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Simponi Injection - User Reviews

Simponi Injection User Reviews

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