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tocilizumab

tocilizumab
Brand names: Actemra
Form Strength ANAN ASMP LACH LALK LOHH LOLR LOWC SDSD SESE SFSF Formulary Status
SOLUTION, INTRAVENOUS 20 mg/mL         Restricted


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Tocilizumab Executive Summary

Formulary, restricted to use in the outpatient setting.  Restricted use in inpatient setting for oncology patients with cytokine release syndrome related to: bi-specific T-cell engaging therapy; Chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy (CAR T-cell Therapy); or post allogeneic stem cell transplant. 

***Tocilizumab (Actemra) is temporarily approved for use in cytokine storm related to COVID-19. Please reach out to Pharmacy Leadership for acquisition. See COVID-19 Treatment Recommendations for dosing.


Last updated: Dec. 9, 2024
  • Black Box Warning: Serious infections risk
  • Do Not Tube-LALK
  • Restricted: Tocilizumab (Actemra) is formulary, restricted to use in the outpatient setting. Restricted use in the inpatient setting for treatment of patients with specific indications (see comments).


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