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TYSABRI IV Dosage and Storage


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Generic Name: NATALIZUMAB - INJECTION
Pronounced: (NA-ta-LIZ-ue-mab)

TYSABRI IV Overdose

If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US National Poison Hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canada residents can call a provincial poison control center.

TYSABRI IV Missed Dose

It is very important to use this medication as directed. If you miss a dose, contact your doctor or pharmacist immediately to set up a new dosing schedule.

TYSABRI IV Notes

Laboratory and/or medical tests (such as MRI, liver function tests) may be performed before you start treatment and repeated periodically to monitor your progress or check for side effects. Consult your doctor for more details.

Talk to your doctor or pharmacist about lifestyle changes that might benefit you. Examples of lifestyle changes include stress reduction programs and maintaining a healthy diet. A doctor-approved exercise program may also help MS patients maintain strength, balance, and muscle tone. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for more details.

TYSABRI IV Storage

Not applicable. This medication is given in an infusion center and will not be stored at home.



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