An IV infusion of ORENCIA takes about thirty minutes. Narrator : Vaccinations: You should not receive ORENCIA with certain types of vaccines, live vaccines. You can receive non-live vaccines, such as pneumococcal and inactivated influenza (flu) vaccines.

ORENCIA® (abatacept) is a prescription medication for moderate to severe adult rheumatoid arthritis, polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis, and adult active psoriatic arthritis. Please see Indications and Important Safety Information.

Learn more about how to administer the ORENCIA® injection (Prefilled syringe & ClickJect™ Autoinjector) and the ORENCIA® (abatacept) infusion. Please see Indications and Important Safety Information.

If I’m taking ORENCIA as an intravenous infusion, where can I find financial support? The first step to unlocking co-pay support is to ask your doctor to start the process.

ORENCIA IV infusion is given by a healthcare provider through a vein in your arm. ORENCIA IV is approved for children 6 years and older. ORENCIA IV has not been studied in children under the age of 6. ORENCIA IV is not approved for PsA in children. You will receive your first three infusions 2 weeks apart from each other (Weeks 0, 2, and 4).

Review all the resources you need when taking or considering ORENCIA® (abatacept). Download patient questions and watch informational how to or what to expect videos. Please see Indications and Important Safety Information.

The infusion of ORENCIA contains maltose, a sugar that can give falsely high blood glucose readings with some monitors on the day you receive your infusion. Your healthcare provider may tell you to use a different way to monitor your blood sugar levels.

For ORENCIA subcutaneous self-injection, the Co-pay Assistance Card must be presented at the pharmacy, along with a valid prescription for ORENCIA, at the time of purchase. The Card must be activated before use and includes 13 uses per calendar year.

This clinical study showed that ORENCIA intravenous (IV) infusion and methotrexate improved results compared with methotrexate alone. 256 people were in the ORENCIA group, and 253 people were in the methotrexate group.

ORENCIA® (abatacept) is a prescription medicine that reduces signs and symptoms in adults with moderate to severe RA, including those who have not been helped enough by other medicines for RA. ORENCIA may prevent further damage to your bones and joints and may help your ability to perform daily activities. In adults, ORENCIA may be