OCRELIZUMAB (OCREVUS) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

OCRELIZUMAB

What is the Trade Name for OCRELIZUMAB?

OCREVUS

What are the Indications for OCRELIZUMAB?

  • 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE OCREVUS is indicated for the treatment of: Relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS), to include clinically isolated syndrome, relapsing-remitting disease, and active secondary progressive disease, in adults Primary progressive MS, in adults OCREVUS is a CD20-directed cytolytic antibody indicated for the treatment of: Relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS), to include clinically isolated syndrome, relapsing-remitting disease, and active secondary progressive disease, in adults ( 1 ) Primary progressive MS, in adults ( 1 )

 

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