Orencia (Abatacept Injection) – Arthritis | HongKong DengYue Medicine
- Generic Name/Brand Name: Abatacept / Orencia
- Indications: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA), Psoriatic arthritis (PsA), Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), and acute graft-versus-host disease (aGVHD)
- Dosage Form: Lyophilized powder for intravenous (IV) infusion,Solution for subcutaneous (SC) injection.
- Specification: 125 mg/ml × 1 vial
Orencia Abatacept Injection Arthritis Application Scope:
Indicated for the treatment of:
• Moderate to severe active rheumatoid arthritis in adults
• Active polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis in patients 2 years of age and older
• Active psoriatic arthritis in adults

Orencia Abatacept Injection Arthritis Characteristics
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Ingredients: Abatacept (recombinant fusion protein of the extracellular domain of human CTLA-4 linked to a modified Fc portion of human IgG1)
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Properties: A clear to slightly opalescent, colorless to pale yellow solution
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Packaging Specification: Prefilled syringe: 125 mg/mL in 1 mL single-use prefilled syringe
• Vial for IV infusion: 250 mg lyophilized powder per vial -
Storage: Store refrigerated at 2°C–8°C. Do not freeze. Protect from light.
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Expiry Date: 24 months from manufacturing date (refer to packaging)
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Executive Standard: YBH08272020 (for Chinese NMPA-registered product)
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Approval Number: S20200043
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Date of Revision: February 2024
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Manufacturer: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company / Imported and distributed by appropriate licensee in China
Guidelines for the Use of Orencia Abatacept Injection
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Dosage and Administration:
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Recommended Dose: 80 mg administered subcutaneously once every 4 weeks.
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Administration: Administer via subcutaneous injection using the single-dose autoinjector.
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Missed Dose: If a dose is missed, administer as soon as possible. Resume monthly dosing from the date of the most recently administered dose.
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Adverse Reactions:
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Common Adverse Reactions (≥5% and >3% higher than placebo):
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Injection site reactions (19%)
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Decreased platelet count (12%)
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Arthralgia (9%)
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Serious Adverse Reactions:
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Hypersensitivity reactions, including bronchospasm, diffuse erythema, facial swelling, urticaria, chills, and myalgias.
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Contraindications:Patients with a history of serious hypersensitivity to olezarsen or any of the excipients in TRYNGOLZA.
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Precautions:
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Hypersensitivity Reactions: Monitor patients for signs and symptoms. Discontinue use if reactions occur.
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Platelet Count Monitoring: Monitor platelet counts during treatment.
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Pregnancy and Lactation: Advise patients to inform their healthcare provider if they are pregnant, plan to become pregnant, are breastfeeding, or plan to breastfeed.
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Orencia Abatacept Injection Interactions
• Should not be used in combination with biologic TNF inhibitors due to increased risk of serious infections
• May affect the immune response to vaccinations
• No significant interaction with methotrexate or corticosteroids observed
Note:
- If there is a new packaging for the drug, the new packaging shall prevail. The above information is sourced from DengYue Medicine.
- This content is for reference only. Prescription drugs must be used under a doctor’s guidance and purchased from authorized sources.










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