Class: Monoclonal antibodies

What is Entyvio?

Entyvio (vedolizumab) is used in the treatment of adults with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis (UC), or moderate to severe Crohn’s disease.

Uses of Entyvio

• Severe ulcerative colitis (UC).
• Moderate to severe Crohn’s disease.

Side effects of Entyvio

Some common side effects of entyvio:

• Nausea.
• Headache.
• Flu.
• Common cold symptoms.
• Tiredness.

Consult your doctor immediately if any side effects occur, worsen, persist or any serious side effects occur.

Precautions

• Make sure you are not allergic to  Entyvio.
• Tell your doctor about your medical history.
• Before going under surgery tell your doctor about the medication.
• Before any vaccination, discuss with your doctor about your medication.
• In pregnancy, Entyvio is not allowed.
• Breastfeeding not allowed.