Administration Options
CIMZIA offers multiple administration options. Explore the
information below to decide which is appropriate for your
patients.
Administration by a healthcare provider
The CIMZIA lyophilized powder should be prepared and
administered by a heathcare provider. Patients can be given
CIMZIA in your office, or UCB may provide a home health nurse
to administer CIMZIA in patients' homes.
Learn more about preparing and administering the CIMZIA
lyophyllized powder for solution
Self-administration using a prefilled syringe
For patients who are capable of self-administration, UCB
worked with OXO GOOD GRIPS® to design a prefilled syringe.
Learn about patient self-administration using the CIMZIA
prefilled syringe
Recommended dosing
The recommended initial dose of CIMZIA for adults with moderate to severe CD is 400 mg (given
as 2 subcutaneous injections of 200 mg) initially and at Weeks
2 and 4. In patients who obtain a clinical response, the
recommended maintenance regimen is 400 mg every 4 weeks.