Tyenne Prefilled Syringe: Uses, Side Effects & Warnings
Pregnancy & Lactation: Risk data not available What is Tyenne Prefilled Syringe? Tocilizumab can be used in adults to treat: moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis after other treatments did not work or stopped working; giant cell arteritis, (inflammation in the lining of the blood vessels that carry blood from your heart to other parts of your body); to slow the decline in lung function caused by scleroderma with interstitial lung disease; and hospitalized adults with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) who are receiving steroid medicine and require supplemental oxygen, a ventilator, or ECMO (a heart-lung machine that helps increase oxygen in the blood). Tocilizumab is used in adults and children 2 years and older to treat: active polyarticular or systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis; and severe cytokine release syndrome, an overactive immune respon...