This site is designed for patients who have been prescribed AMGEVITA®. Should you have any concerns or questions regarding your treatment with AMGEVITA®, please speak to your doctor or nurse.
Side effects should be reported. If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. You can also report side effects directly via the Yellow Card Scheme at https://yellowcard.mhra.gov.uk or search for MHRA Yellow Card in the Google Play or Apple Store. By reporting side effects, you can help provide more information on the safety of this medicine. Side effects can also be reported to Amgen Limited on +44 (0) 1223 436441.
It is important that you do not try to give the injection unless you or your caregiver has received training from a health care professional.
Video tutorial: How to self-inject with the AMGEVITA® single use SURECLICK® pre-filled pen.
This video is intended to help you feel confident when using your pen to inject AMGEVITA®. It will guide you, step by step, through the self-injection process—and demonstrate how, with practice, injecting can become a simple and routine part of your life.
Not all of the instructions for use are repeated in each chapter, so we recommend watching all of them once and then repeat if you wish.
Chapter 1: Introduction (02:17)
In this section you will be introduced to Lynda, who will demonstrate how to use the SURECLICK® pen.
Chapter 2: Storage and Preparation (02:17)
Learn how to correctly store Amgevita® away from direct light and temperature changes.
Chapter 3: Features (00:51)
Understand the features of the SURECLICK® pen, including safety features, start button and inspection window.
Chapter 4: Getting ready (01:55)
Lynda explains the hygiene precautions that should be taken prior to injecting and introduces the injection materials.
Chapter 5: Prepare your injection site (02:15)
Understand how to select and prepare your injection site, plus prepare the SURECLICK® pen for use.
Chapter 6: Inject (02:04)
Lynda demonstrates how to inject AMGEVITA®, and ensure that a full dose is administered.
Chapter 7: Finish (01:11)
Learn how to correctly dispose of the SURECLICK® pen, plus advice on what to do if you are unsure about anything.
Chapter 8: Safety and side effects (00:51)
Instructions for what to do if you have any questions or experience any side effects.
Video tutorial: How to self-inject with the AMGEVITA® pre-filled syringe.
This video is intended to help you feel confident when using your pre-filled syringe to inject AMGEVITA. It will guide you, step by step, through the self injection process - and demonstrate how, with practice, injecting can become a simple and routine part of your life.
For a list of side effects click link at the top of the page to access the patient information leaflet for your region.