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PATIENT ADVICE DURING CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19)
Please continue to take your medication as instructed by your doctor or pharmacist. If you are concerned that you may have symptoms of COVID-19 or you are concerned about having been in contact with someone who has symptoms of COVID-19 then self-isolate, consult NHS 111 (https://111.nhs.uk) and also contact your GP or referring centre (consultant or clinical nurse specialist) for further advice.
This section contains important safety information and side-effects that you should look out for. You should also read the Patient Information Leaflet and Patient Reminder Card before taking SIMPONI.
Further information, including the Patient Information Leaflet can be found at www.medicines.org.uk/emc.
Before you take SIMPONI, your doctor will test you for TB. You should also let your doctor know immediately if you notice any of the following during or after your treatment:
If you experience any side effects (including any not listed above), talk to your healthcare professional. You can report side effects via the Yellow Card Scheme at https://yellowcard.mhra.gov.uk or search for MHRA Yellow Card in the Google Play or Apple App Store – this helps to provide more information on the safety of this medicine.
If you notice anything unusual, contact your healthcare professional, especially if:
For further information about SIMPONI (golimumab) please contact our Medical Information Department at:
Medical Information Department
Merck Sharp & Dohme (UK) Limited
Registered Office:
120 Moorgate
London
EC2M 6UR
United Kingdom
Tel: 01992 467272
E-mail: medicalinformationuk@msd.com
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