What is Tocilizumab?
CATEGORY: Prescription Drugs
TYPES:Generic: TocilizumabBrand:
Tocilizumab is an antirheumatic, interleukin-6 receptor antagonist used as a treatment of moderately- to severely-active rheumatoid arthritis.
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How do members experience Tocilizumab?
Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 962 | 73 | |
| Muscle and joint pain | 9 | 5 | |
| Systemic lupus erythematosus | 5 | 4 | |
| Adult Still's disease | 4 | 1 | |
| Joint pain | 4 | 3 |
Common side effects
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Fatigue | 6 | |
| Nausea | 5 | |
| Itching | 4 | |
| Headaches | 3 | |
| Mouth sores (ulcers) | 2 | |
| Bleeding gums | 1 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 12 | |
| Moderate | 17 | |
| Mild | 20 | |
| None | 32 |
Member evaluations
Clivers
evaluated on Mar 21, 2017
- Perceived effectiveness for rheumatoid arthritis: None
- Side effects: Moderate
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