SAY HELLO TO SAPHNELO!
Get to know what SAPHNELO is, how it works, and what it can do. Then hear from real patients on their experiences as part of the SAPHNELO stories series.
SAPHNELO EDUCATIONAL BROCHURE
Download the educational brochure to learn how adding SAPHNELO could make a difference, how SAPHNELO works, and more!
WATCH SAPHNELO STORIES
Hear from real patients about their experiences with lupus and treatment with SAPHNELO.
TAKE THE NEXT STEP
To help you and your doctor decide if SAPHNELO is right for you, here are some resources to help inform your decision. Use the discussion guide to prepare for conversations with your doctor, explore co-pay savings options, and sign up for updates. These tools are designed to empower you with the knowledge and confidence to make the best decision for your health.
DOCTOR DISCUSSION GUIDE
This discussion guide is designed to help you start a conversation with your doctor about your lupus treatment goals and whether adding SAPHNELO could be right for you.
CO-PAY SAVINGS BROCHURE
Learn how eligible patients can save on SAPHNELO through the SAPHNELO Supports Co-pay Savings Program.
SIGN UP FOR UPDATES
Sign up to receive information about SAPHNELO and resources you can use to keep up to date.
STARTING ON SAPHNELO
Now that you and your doctor have chosen SAPHNELO, here are resources to help you feel confident and ready. Learn practical tips for using the SAPHNELO Pen, discover what to expect during your infusion appointment, and connect with SAPHNELO Supports for help with insurance, costs, and treatment questions. Everything you need to get started is right here.
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SAPHNELO TIPS FOR SELF-INJECTION
A quick guide to confident injections with your SAPHNELO Pen. Learn about the SAPHNELO self-injection process and find tips on preparing for your first injection. This document can help you understand what you may expect before, during, and after SAPHNELO administration.
SAPHNELO TIPS FOR IV INFUSION
A quick guide to getting ready for your infusion. Learn about the SAPHNELO IV Infusion process and find tips on preparing for your first appointment. This document can help you understand what you may expect before, during, and after receiving SAPHNELO.
KEEP EXPLORING
FIND COMMUNITY
Connect to the lupus community and find inspiration from other lupus warriors.
FIND COMMUNITYFREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Find answers to commonly asked questions about treatment with SAPHNELO.
FAQsTHANKS FOR REGISTERING!
THANKS FOR REGISTERING!
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
- Do not use SAPHNELO if you are allergic to anifrolumab-fnia or to any of the ingredients
- Before you receive SAPHNELO, tell your healthcare provider about all of your medical conditions, including if you:
- Think you have an infection or have an infection that keeps coming back
- Are scheduled to receive a vaccination or if you think you may need a vaccination. You should not receive live vaccines during treatment with SAPHNELO
- Have or have had cancer
- Are receiving other biologic medicines or monoclonal antibodies
- Are pregnant or plan to become pregnant. It is not known if SAPHNELO will harm your unborn baby. Tell your healthcare provider if you are, might be, or plan to become pregnant during treatment with SAPHNELO
- Pregnancy exposure registry monitors pregnancy outcomes in women exposed to SAPHNELO. You can find out more information about the registry by calling AstraZeneca at 1-877-693-9268
- Are breastfeeding or plan to breastfeed. It is not known if SAPHNELO passes into your breast milk
Tell your healthcare provider about all the medicines you take, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements. SAPHNELO may affect the way other medicines work, and other medicines may affect how SAPHNELO works.
SAPHNELO may cause serious side effects, including:
- Serious infections: SAPHNELO can lower the ability of your immune system to fight infections. You may be at a higher risk of developing respiratory infections and shingles (herpes zoster) during treatment with SAPHNELO. Infections could be serious, leading to hospitalization or death. Tell your healthcare provider right away if you have any of the following symptoms of an infection:
- fever, sweating, or chills
- muscle aches
- cough
- shortness of breath
- burning when urinating
- urinating more often
- diarrhea or stomach pain
- warm, red, or painful skin or sores on your body
- Allergic (hypersensitivity) reactions, including anaphylaxis: Serious allergic reactions can happen during or after SAPHNELO administration. Tell your healthcare provider or get emergency help right away if you have any of the following symptoms of a serious allergic reaction:
- swelling of your face, mouth, and tongue
- breathing problems
- fainting or dizziness
- feeling lightheaded (low blood pressure)
- Cancer: SAPHNELO may reduce the activity of your immune system. Medicines that affect the immune system may increase your risk of certain cancers
The most common side effects of SAPHNELO include:
- Upper respiratory infections
- Bronchitis
- Infusion reactions (when given intravenously)
- Shingles (herpes zoster)
- Cough
These are not all the possible side effects of SAPHNELO. Call your healthcare provider for medical advice about side effects.
SAPHNELO is a prescription medicine used to treat adults with moderate to severe systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE or lupus) who are receiving other lupus medicines.
It is not known if SAPHNELO is effective in patients with severe active lupus nephritis or severe active central nervous system lupus. It is not known if SAPHNELO is safe and effective in patients under 18 years of age.
Please see full Prescribing Information, including Patient Information.
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