Infusion Services
OPA offers a wide variety of infusion services in a comfortable, semi-private infusion room complete with heated massage chairs, warm blankets, and privacy curtains. Port access and ultrasound-guided vascular access available for patients with difficult to access veins. Cortisol stimulation tests are also available. Patients receive compassionate care and expertise from On-site rheumatologists and nurses with Oncology Nursing Society Biotherapy & Chemotherapy certifications.
Infusion Treatments Include:
- Actemra® (Tocilizumab) Treats moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis.
- Benlysta® (Belimumab) Treats systemic lupus erythematosus.
- Cimzia (certolizumab) Treats rheumatoid arthritis, Chron’s disease, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, plaque psoriasis, non-radiographic axial spondylarthritis
- Cosentyx treats psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis
- Entyvio (vedolizumab) Treats ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease
- Evenity (romosozumab) Treats osteoporosis in women
- Iron Replacement (Injectafer/Venofer/Monoferric) Treats iron deficiency anemia
- IVIG treats Primary Immune Deficiency-PI, chronic Inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy-CIDP, idiopathic thrombocytopenia purpura-ITP
- Krystexxa® (Pegloticase) Treats tophaceous gout.
- Nucala (mepolizumab) Treats eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangitis, moderate to severe eosinophilic asthma, nasal polyps, hypereosinoplilic syndrome
- Nulojix (belatacept) prevents transplant rejection in kidney transplant patients
- Orencia® (Abatacept) Treats moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in adults who have taken other medicines for RA.
- Prolia (denosumab) Treats osteoporosis
- Reclast® (Zoledronic acid) Treats osteoporosis.
- Remicade® (Infliximab) Treats rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, Crohn disease, plaque psoriasis, and ulcerative colitis.
- Rituxan® (Rituximab) Treats rheumatoid arthritis, Wegener’s granulomatosis.
- Saphnelo (anifroluman-fnia) Treats systemic lupus erythematosus
- Simponi® Aria™ (Golimumab) Treats moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis in adults.
- Skyrizi Treats Plaque Psoriasis/ Psoriatic Arthritis and Cronhs disease
- Soliris (Eculizumab): Treats paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria, atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome, myasthenia gravis, neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder
- Solu-Medrol® (Methylprednisolone) Treats acute autoimmune disease flare.
- Stelara (ustekinumab) treats psoriatic arthritis, Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis
- Tepezza (Teprotumumab) Treats thyroid eye disease
- Ultomiris (ravulizumab-cwvz) Treats paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria, atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome
- Xolair (omalizumab) Treats moderate to severe asthma, chronic hives, nasal polyps
Please note that all rheumatology and infusion services require referral from a primary care provider.