GAMUNEX-C® Infusion Therapy

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About GAMUNEX-C Infusion Therapy

GAMUNEX-C is a medication that blocks the autoimmune and inflammatory processes that cause nerve damage in chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP).

Condition treated by this therapy

GAMUNEX-C is approved to treat primary humoral immunodeficiency disease (PIDD) in patients 2 years of age and older. If you have PIDD, you may take GAMUNEX-C under the skin (subcutaneously) or in a vein (intravenously).

GAMUNEX-C Price

The cost of prescription medications can vary depending on your insurance coverage. If you're concerned about the price of your medication:

Contact your insurance provider to understand your coverage
Ask your doctor or pharmacist about lower-cost alternatives
Check with the drug manufacturer about financial assistance programs
Explore patient assistance options if you're uninsured or underinsured

Remember, many resources exist to help patients access necessary medications. Don't hesitate to ask for help if you're struggling with medication costs. No patient should go without necessary treatment due to financial limitations. If you have questions about financial assistance opportunities, contact a member of our Violet Health team.

What to Expect During GAMUNEX-C Infusion Therapy

GAMUNEX-C can be administered in an infusion clinic by a healthcare professional
For treatment of CIDP, GAMUNEX-C will be administered intravenously (IV) through a vein, typically in your arm
Infusions usually last 2 to 4 hours from start to finish.

GAMUNEX-C Side Effects

The most common side effects for patients taking GAMUNEX-C were:

Pain in the region of the head or neck
Raised body temperature or fever
Abnormally high blood pressure
Feelings of coldness accompanied by shivering
Noticeable change in the texture or color of the skin such as the skin becoming scaly, bumpy, itchy, or otherwise irritated
Joint pain
Abnormal physical weakness or lack of energy

GAMUNEX-C Infusion Therapy at Violet Health

Your comfort during GAMUNEX-C infusion therapy at Violet Health is our priority. Our patients enjoy walk-up parking, complimentary entertainment and snacks, and a team of highly trained providers during each treatment. Plus, Violet Health’s evening and weekend hours and convenient city and rural locations make it easier to schedule your appointments.

Violet Health Infusion Centers provides infusion therapy for patients with rare, chronic, or complex conditions in a comfortable, patient-centered atmosphere.

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