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a dal aye' mu mab, adalimumab may increase the chance, will develop a serious infection, tuberculosis, may already be infected with tuberculosis, not have any symptoms, the disease, in this case, adalimumab, infection more serious and cause, develop symptoms, ever had tuberculosis, recurrent infections, around someone who has, has ever had tuberculosis, taking medications that suppress the immune system, azathioprine, imuran, cyclosporine, neoral, sandimmune, methotrexate, rheumatrex, sirolimus, rapamune, tacrolimus, prograf, before you begin my treatment, a physician will perform a skin test to see, tuberculosis, do have tuberculosis, a physician will treat this infection with antibiotics before you begin taking adalimumab, look for symptoms, dry cough, weakness, night sweats, fever, weight loss, adalimumab is used alone, in combination with other medications, methotrexate, to reduce the pain, swelling, difficulty with daily activities caused by rheumatoid arthritis, stop the disease from causing further damage to joints, only used in patients who have taken other medications to treat their disease and have not gotten better, adalimumab is a prescription drug, tumor-necrosis factor, tnf, inhibitors, blocking the activity, tnf, a substance, body that causes swelling and joint damage in rheumatoid arthritis, adalimumab comes as a solution to inject subcutaneously, under the skin, usually injected once every other week, take adalimumab, mark the days you are scheduled, take it on my calendar, use adalimumab exactly as directed, will receive my first dose, adalimumab in a physician's office, after, can inject adalimumab myself , a friend, relative perform the injections, before you use adalimumab myself the first time, read the written instructions, pharmacist to show you, the person who will be injecting the medication, inject it, adalimumab comes in prefilled syringes, use each syringe only once and inject all the solution, syringe, there is still some solution left, syringe after you inject, do not inject again, dispose used syringes in a puncture-resistant container, talk to a physician, pharmacist about, dispose, the puncture-resistant container, can inject adalimumab anywhere on the front, thighs, stomach except my navel, area two inches around it, to reduce the chances, soreness, redness, use a different site for each injection.the new injection should be given at least 1 inch away from the previous injection, keep a list, the places where you have given injections so, will not inject in these places again, do not inject into an area where the skin is tender, bruised, red, hard, where you have scars, stretch marks, to inject adalimumab, check my pre-filled syringe, sure, safe to use, it should be labeled with the correct name, the medication and an expiration date that has not passed and should contain a clear colorless solution, the syringe if, expired, the solution is cloudy, contains flakes, wash my hands with soap and water and wipe the place on my skin where you will inject adalimumab with an alcohol pad, move the alcohol pad over the area with a circular motion and do not touch the area again until you give the injection, hold the syringe with the needle pointing down, line up the syringe with the drawing, a syringe included with the medication and be sure that the syringe contains 0.8 ml, medication as shown, drawing, the syringe if it contains a different amount, medication, remove the needle cover, do not touch the needle to my fingers, any surface, turn the syringe so the needle is pointing up, slowly push the plunger in to push the air out, the syringe, a small drop, liquid may come out, the syringe, this will not affect my dose, gently pinch the cleaned area, skin with one hand and hold it firmly, with the other hand, hold the syringe like a pencil at a 45 degree angle to the skin, quickly push the needle into the skin, let go, the skin with the other hand, pull back on the plunger and check if blood appears, syringe, blood appears, pull the syringe out, skin, discard it properly, begin the process again with a fresh syringe and a new injection site, no blood appears, syringe, proceed with step 9, slowly push the plunger in until the syringe is empty, pull the needle out, the skin at the same angle you inserted it, press a cotton ball over the area for 10 seconds, do not rub it, normal to bleed a little bit at this point, the area is painful, swollen, cover it with a cold, wet towel, adalimumab controls rheumatoid arthritis, ask my doctor if you should continue to use adalimumab, consult doctor before you stop using adalimumab, before using adalimumab, allergic to adalimumab, mannitol, any other medications, also tell a physician if you, the person who will be helping you inject adalimumab are allergic to latex, rubber, adalimumab, using other tnf inhibitors, etanercept, enbrel, infliximab, remicade, anakinra, kineret, vitamins, nutritional supplements, herbal products you are taking, be sure to mention the medications listed, important warning section, a physician may need to change the doses, monitor you carefully for side effects, in addition to, the condition mentioned, important warning section, ever had numbness (Encyc), tingling in any part, body; any disease that affects my nervous system, multiple sclerosis; any disease that affects my immune system, cancer, human immunodeficiency virus, hiv, acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, aids, severe combined immunodeficiency syndrome, scid, and lupus, any infection, infections that only affect a small part, an open sore, infections that come, cold sores (Encyc), pregnant, plan to become pregnant, when breast-feeding (Encyc), become pregnant while using adalimumab, surgery, dental surgery, using adalimumab, do not have any vaccinations, measles, flu shots, a special diet, a physician tells you otherwise, continue my normal diet, inject the missed dose, then inject the next dose on my regularly scheduled day, almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose, continue my regular dosing schedule, a double dose to make up for a missed one, what side effects can this medication cause, adalimumab, side effects, symptoms are severe, redness, itching, bruising, pain, swelling, place you injected adalimumab, stomach pain, upset stomach (Encyc), some side effects can be serious, symptoms are uncommon, those listed, important warning section, numbness (Encyc), tingling, problems with vision, weakness in legs, chest pain (Encyc), shortness of breath, rash on cheeks, arms that is sensitive to sunlight, new joint pain, rash, hives, itching, swollen face, difficulty breathing (Encyc), swallowing, fever, sore throat, chills, other signs, infection, unusual bruising, bleeding, pale skin, extreme tiredness, weakness, headache, dizziness (Encyc), confusion, fast heartbeat, difficulty falling asleep, staying asleep, runny nose, coughing, back pain, painful urination, blood in urine (Encyc), swelling, neck, underarm, groin, adalimumab may increase the risk, developing certain types, cancers including lymphoma, a cancer, the lymph system, people who have had severe rheumatoid arthritis for a long time, a greater than normal chance, developing these cancers, they do not use adalimumab, taking this medication, adalimumab, other side effects, any unusual problems while using this medication, don't switch containers, tightly closed, keep away from kids, store it, refrigerator and protect it from light, do not freeze it, are traveling and need, take adalimumab with you, keep it in a cooler with an ice pack and do not expose it to light, drug disposal, emergency/overdose, overdose, the victim has collapsed, is not breathing, humira