SIMPONI ARIA® Infusion Therapy
About SIMPONI ARIA® Infusion Therapy
SIMPONI ARIA® is a prescription medication used to treat moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in adults, used in combination with methotrexate; active psoriatic arthritis (PsA) in people 2 years of age and older; active ankylosing spondylitis (AS) in adults and active polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis (pJIA) in people 2 years of age or older.
Condition treated by this therapy
SIMPONI ARIA® is a prescription medication used to treat moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in adults, used in combination with methotrexate; active psoriatic arthritis (PsA) in people 2 years of age and older; active ankylosing spondylitis (AS) in adults and active polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis ...
SIMPONI ARIA® 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 SIMPONI ARIA® Infusion Therapy
SIMPONI ARIA® is a biologic treatment given by intravenous infusion, also known as an IV. Your treatment starts with a 30-minute infusion, followed by a second 30-minute infusion 4 weeks later. Then you'll receive your infusions every 8 weeks—that's as few as 6 times a year.
SIMPONI ARIA Side Effects
The most common side effects of SIMPONI ARIA® include:
- upper respiratory infection (runny
nose, sore throat, and hoarseness or
laryngitis) - abnormal liver tests
- decreased blood cells that fight infection
- viral infections, such as flu and cold
sores in the mouth - bronchitis
- high blood pressure
- rash
SIMPONI ARIA Infusion Therapy at Violet Health
Your comfort during SOMPONI ARIA 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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Patient Forms
Before you attend your first appointment at Violet Health, please make sure to review the documents below. Please contact us if you have any questions!
Meet our Infusion Specialists
Jalal Thwainey M.D.
Medical Director
Emilie Wojcik, N.P.
Director of Clinical Services
For Provider
Simplify patient referrals and offer advanced treatment options with our infusion partnership program.
For Patient
There may be a better way to manage your condition – explore infusion therapy.