Kevzara
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- Prescription status not stated
- Cancer treatments and immune-system medicines
- Active substance
- Sarilumab
- Made by
- Sanofi Winthrop Industrie
- Source
- Official label
Quoted from the official source. Not yet reviewed by Mediclarum — the leaflet in your pack is authoritative.
What it is for
- Rheumatoid arthritisKevzara in combination with methotrexate (MTX) is indicated for the treatment of moderately to severely active rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in adult patients who have responded inadequately to, or who are intolerant to one or more disease modifying anti rheumatic drugs (DMARDs). Kevzara can be given as monotherapy in case of intolerance to MTX or when treatment with MTX is inappropriate. Polymyalgia rheumaticaKevzara is indicated for the treatment of polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) in adult patients who have had an inadequate response to corticosteroids or who experience a relapse during corticosteroid taper. Polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis Kevzara is indicated for the treatment of active polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis (pJIA; rheumatoid factor positive or negative polyarthritis and extended oligoarthritis) in patients 2 years of age and older, who have responded inadequately to previous therapy with conventional synthetic DMARDs (csDMARDs). Kevzara may be used as monotherapy or in combination with MTX.
From the official label · 2026-09-30 · European Medicines Agency
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Details
| Made by | Sanofi Winthrop Industrie |
|---|---|
| Active substance | Sarilumab |
| Used in | Cancer treatments and immune-system medicines |
| Classification | L04AC14 · Cancer treatments and immune-system medicines |
| Additional monitoring ▼ | Yes — under additional monitoring (black triangle). Report suspected side effects. |
| Authorised on | 2017-06-23 |
| Last updated by the regulator | 2026-02-20 |
| EMA product number | EMEA/H/C/004254 |
Source: European Medicines Agency — medicine data · 2026-09-30 · not reviewed by a clinician
Source: European Medicines Agency (EMA). Product information as published by EMA. Reuse terms: EMA legal notice (reproduction authorised).