Downloadable Resources and Forms | TAVNEOS® (avacopan)

Approved Use: TAVNEOS® is a prescription medicine that is used with other medicines (such as glucocorticoids) to treat adults with severe

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Approved Use: TAVNEOS® is a prescription medicine that is used with other medicines (such as glucocorticoids) to treat adults with severe active anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (granulomatosis with polyangiitis [GPA], formerly known as Wegener’s granulomatosis, and microscopic polyangiitis [MPA]). It is not known if TAVNEOS is safe and effective in children under the age of 18.

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Want to know more about severe active ANCA-associated vasculitis (GPA or MPA) and TAVNEOS®? Download the resources below

Resources for TAVNEOS® (avacopan)

TAVNEOS® Patient Brochure

This brochure provides info about severe active GPA and MPA, how TAVNEOS® could help you, and how to start your treatment journey.
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Resources for TAVNEOS® (avacopan)

TAVNEOS® Doctor Discussion Guide

Own the conversation with your doctor using this helpful guide.
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Understanding Medicare Options

Learn more about the coverage choices available to you through Medicare.
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Resources for TAVNEOS® (avacopan)

TAVNEOS® Start Form

Once you and your doctor have decided to add TAVNEOS® to your treatment plan, he or she will fill out a Start Form and send it to the TAVNEOS® Connect Team, who will work with your insurance company and the Specialty Pharmacy to fill your prescription. This form is meant to be completed and submitted by your doctor. Forms submitted by patients will not be accepted.
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Resources for TAVNEOS® (avacopan)

TAVNEOS® Connect Brochure

A simple guide to help you get started on your TAVNEOS® journey, including how to get your prescription, sign up for the copay program, and more.
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You are not alone

Below, you’ll find a list of organizations that provide education, support, and resources that may help you or your loved one throughout the journey with AAV

Here, you can find helpful tips, videos, organizations and other resources that can help guide you during your AAV treatment.

Vasculitis Foundation

The Vasculitis Foundation supports, inspires, and empowers individuals with vasculitis and their families through a wide range of education, research, clinical, and awareness initiatives.

Visit them at vasculitisfoundation.org
National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD®)

NORD (National Organization for Rare Disorders) is a patient advocacy organization committed to the identification, treatment, and cure of rare disorders through programs of education, advocacy, research, and patient services.

Visit them at rarediseases.org
American Kidney Fund® (AKF)

The American Kidney Fund (AKF) works on behalf of Americans living with and at risk of kidney disease with programs that support people from prevention through transplant and beyond.

Visit them at kidneyfund.org

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

What is the most important information
I should know about TAVNEOS?

TAVNEOS can cause serious side effects, including:

  • Liver problems. People taking TAVNEOS may have serious liver problems. Call your healthcare provider right away if you have unexplained symptoms such as:
    • yellowing of your skin or the white part of your eyes (jaundice)
    • pain on the upper right side of your stomach area (abdomen)
    • feeling tired
    • dark or brown (tea colored) urine
    • bleeding or bruising more easily than normal
    • loss of appetite

Your healthcare provider will do blood tests to check how well your liver is working before starting and during your treatment with TAVNEOS.

Do not take TAVNEOS if you are allergic to avacopan or any of the other ingredients in TAVNEOS.

  • Get medical help right away if you experience swollen lips, tongue, throat, trouble swallowing, or difficulty breathing. These could be signs of an allergic reaction. Do not take more TAVNEOS until you have consulted with your healthcare provider.

Before taking TAVNEOS, tell your healthcare provider about all your medical conditions, including if you:

  • have or have had abnormal liver blood tests.
  • have or have had liver problems.
  • have or think you may have hepatitis B or C.
  • have an infection.
  • are pregnant or are planning to become pregnant. It is not known if TAVNEOS will harm your unborn baby. Talk to your healthcare provider if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant.
  • are breastfeeding or plan to breastfeed. It is not known if TAVNEOS can pass into your breast milk. Talk to your healthcare provider about the best way to feed your baby if you take TAVNEOS.

Tell your healthcare provider about all the other medicines you take, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements. TAVNEOS and certain other medicines may affect each other and cause side effects. Keep a list of the medicines you take and show it to your healthcare provider and pharmacist.

  • Some medicines should not be taken with TAVNEOS.
  • Your healthcare provider may prescribe other medicines to treat your disease.

TAVNEOS may cause serious side effects, including:

  • Liver problems (see above).
  • Serious allergic reactions. Stop taking TAVNEOS and get emergency medical help right away if you have any of the following signs of a serious allergic reaction: shortness of breath or trouble breathing; swollen lips, tongue, throat, or face; trouble swallowing; chest pain; feeling dizzy or faint; moderate or severe abdominal pain, or vomiting.
  • Hepatitis B virus (HBV) reactivation. If you have had HBV or are a carrier of HBV, taking TAVNEOS could cause the virus to become an active infection again. Tell your healthcare provider right away if you get worsening tiredness or yellowing of your skin or the white part of your eyes during treatment with TAVNEOS.
  • Serious infections. Serious infections can happen in people taking TAVNEOS, and these infections can lead to death. The most common serious infections with TAVNEOS were pneumonia and urinary tract infections. People with serious infections should not take TAVNEOS. Tell your healthcare provider right away if you have any symptoms of infection: fever, cold symptoms that do not go away, flu symptoms, pain during urination, or other signs of infection.

The most common side effects of TAVNEOS include:

  • nausea, headache, high blood pressure, diarrhea, vomiting, rash, tiredness, stomach pain, dizziness, increase in blood creatinine, and burning or prickling sensation.

What is TAVNEOS?

TAVNEOS is a prescription medicine that is used with other medicines (such as glucocorticoids) to treat adults with severe active anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (granulomatosis with polyangiitis [GPA], formerly known as Wegener’s granulomatosis, and microscopic polyangiitis [MPA]).

It is not known if TAVNEOS is safe and effective in children under the age of 18.

These are not all the possible side effects of TAVNEOS. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. Please see the Full Prescribing Information and Medication Guide for further details.

TAVNEOS is available as a 10 mg capsule.

You are encouraged to report negative side effects to Amgen at 1-833-828-6367 or to the FDA by

visiting www.fda.gov/medwatch or calling 1-800-332-1088.

IMPORTANT SAFETY
INFORMATION
What is the most important information I should know about TAVNEOS?

TAVNEOS can cause serious side effects, including: Liver problems. People taking TAVNEOS may have serious liver problems.
Call your healthcare provider right away if you have unexplained symptoms such as: yellowing of your skin or the white part…

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION What is the most important information I should know about TAVNEOS? TAVNEOS can cause serious side effects, including: Liver problems. People taking TAVNEOS may have serious liver problems. Call your healthcare provider right away if you have unexplained symptoms such as: