Medicine guide

Tyenne

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  • Prescription status not stated
  • Cancer treatments and immune-system medicines
Active substance
Tocilizumab
Made by
Fresenius Kabi Deutschland GmbH

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What it is for

  • Tyenne, in combination with methotrexate (MTX), is indicated for the treatment of severe, active and progressive rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in adults not previously treated with MTX. the treatment of moderate to severe active RA in adult patients who have either responded inadequately to, or who were intolerant to, previous therapy with one or more disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs) or tumour necrosis factor (TNF) antagonists. In these patients, Tyenne can be given as monotherapy in case of intolerance to MTX or where continued treatment with MTX is inappropriate. Tocilizumab has been shown to reduce the rate of progression of joint damage as measured by X-ray and to improve physical function when given in combination with methotrexate. Tyenne is indicated for the treatment of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in adults who are receiving systemic corticosteroids and require supplemental oxygen or mechanical ventilation. Tyenne is indicated for the treatment of active systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (sJIA) in patients 1 year of age and older, who have responded inadequately to previous therapy with NSAIDs and systemic corticosteroids. Tyenne can be given as monotherapy (in case of intolerance to MTX or where treatment with MTX is inappropriate) or in combination with MTX. Tyenne in combination with methotrexate (MTX) is indicated for the treatment of juvenile idiopathic polyarthritis (pJIA; rheumatoid factor positive or negative and extended oligoarthritis) in patients 2 years of age and older, who have responded inadequately to previous therapy with MTX.Tyenne can be given as monotherapy in case of intolerance to MTX or where continued treatment with MTX is inappropriate. Tyenne is indicated for the treatment of chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell-induced severe or life-threatening cytokine release syndrome (CRS) in adults and paediatric patients 2 years of age and older. Tyenne is indicated for the treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) in adult patients.

From the official label · 2026-09-30 · European Medicines Agency

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Details

Made byFresenius Kabi Deutschland GmbH
Active substanceTocilizumab
Used inCancer treatments and immune-system medicines
ClassificationL04AC07 · Cancer treatments and immune-system medicines
BiosimilarYes — a biosimilar medicine, according to the register
Authorised on2023-09-15
Last updated by the regulator2026-08-19
EMA product numberEMEA/H/C/005781

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).

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