Prepare VYVGART for infusion
Check your vital signs, including your pulse, blood pressure, and temperature
Find a vein in your arm and put in the intravenous (IV) line
Monitor you during and after your infusion
You may want something to pass the time during the infusion process. Consider bringing a:
Book
Crossword
TV show
Podcast
Game
Your neurologist and insurance company will work together to determine where you will receive your infusions. It will most likely be in one of the following locations:
At your neurologist’s office
Your neurologist may offer VYVGART infusions in their office.
In an infusion center
These centers specialize in infusion treatments and have experienced staff to help you through the infusion process.
In some cases, VYVGART may also be available to be administered at home by a trained nurse.
AChR=acetylcholine receptor
*If additional cycles are needed.
†Your neurologist and insurance company will determine where you can receive your infusions.
What is the most important information I should know about VYVGART® (efgartigimod alfa-fcab)?
VYVGART may cause serious side effects, including:
Before taking VYVGART, tell your health care provider about all of your medical conditions, including if you:
Tell your health care provider about all the medicines you take, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements.
What are the common side effects of VYVGART?
The most common side effects of VYVGART are respiratory tract infection, headache, and urinary tract infection.
These are not all the possible side effects of VYVGART. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to the US Food and Drug Administration at 1-800-FDA-1088.
What is VYVGART?
VYVGART is a prescription medicine used to treat a condition called generalized myasthenia gravis, which causes muscles to tire and weaken easily throughout the body, in adults who are positive for antibodies directed toward a protein called acetylcholine receptor (anti-AChR antibody positive).
Please see the full Prescribing Information for VYVGART and talk to your doctor.
What is the most important information I should know about VYVGART® (efgartigimod alfa-fcab)?
VYVGART may cause serious side effects, including:
Before taking VYVGART, tell your health care provider about all of your medical conditions, including if you:
Tell your health care provider about all the medicines you take, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements.
What are the common side effects of VYVGART?
The most common side effects of VYVGART are respiratory tract infection, headache, and urinary tract infection.
These are not all the possible side effects of VYVGART. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to the US Food and Drug Administration at 1-800-FDA-1088.
What is VYVGART?
VYVGART is a prescription medicine used to treat a condition called generalized myasthenia gravis, which causes muscles to tire and weaken easily throughout the body, in adults who are positive for antibodies directed toward a protein called acetylcholine receptor (anti-AChR antibody positive).
Please see the full Prescribing Information for VYVGART and talk to your doctor.