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. 2018 Apr 26;23(2):108–114. doi: 10.1111/jns.12267

Table 2.

Summary of permitted and prohibited concomitant medications

Permitted medications Prohibited medications
  • Stable doses of azathioprine (if receiving for ≥12 months prior to baseline)
    • Azathioprine should be continued at the same dosage during study treatment
  • Stable doses of corticosteroids (prednisolone or equivalent) ≤20 mg/d or equivalent in patients with prior corticosteroid therapy

  • Paracetamol as needed for mild pain

  • Any other blood or plasma‐derived products (except for emergency reasons)

  • Patients who receive immunoglobulin preparations other than panzyga will be withdrawn from the study

  • Corticosteroids (prednisolone or equivalent) > 20 mg/d or equivalent

  • Plasma exchange

  • Ciclosporin, methotrexate, mitoxantrone, mycophenolate mofetil, interferon or other immunosuppressive or immunomodulatory drugs

  • Rituximab, alemtuzumab, cyclophosphamide, or other chemotherapeutic regimens

  • Any experimental treatment

  • Routine pre‐medication to alleviate potential tolerability issuesa

a

Patients who experience 2 consecutive infusion‐related adverse events may receive pre‐medication with antipyretics, antihistamines, or antiemetic agents.