Saphnelo injection frequency?

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How often is Saphnelo (anifrolumab) injection given?

Saphnelo is typically given as an intravenous (IV) infusion every 4 weeks (once a month). [1]

Does the frequency change for people with different conditions?

The standard dosing schedule is based on the prescribed indication and treatment plan, and Saphnelo is generally maintained at the same 4-week (monthly) interval when used as ongoing therapy. [1]

What happens if you miss an infusion?

If an infusion is missed, the dosing schedule is usually adjusted so treatment continues at the next appropriate timepoint based on the prescriber’s instructions. [1]

Where is the dosing schedule in the label?

The dosing and administration details (including the interval between infusions) are specified in the prescribing information for Saphnelo. [1]

Sources

1. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cder/daf/index.cfm?event=overview.process&ApplNo=761224