Ocrevus
Generic Name: ocrelizumab (OK re LIZ ue mab)
Brand Name: Ocrevus
Class: monoclonal antibody (Target and destroy only certain cells in the body)
What is Ocrevus?
Ocrevus (ocrelizumab) is used in the treatment of primary progressive multiple sclerosis and relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis in adults (including clinically isolated syndrome, relapsing-remitting disease, and active secondary progressive disease).
Uses of Ocrevus:
- Primary progressive multiple sclerosis.
- Elapsing forms of multiple sclerosis in adults.
Side effects of Ocrevus
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 ocrevus.
- 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, ocrevus is not allowed.
- Breastfeeding not allowed.
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