Summary

• The company cannot recommend any practices, procedures or usage that deviate from the approved labeling.
• SIMPONI ARIA solution for intravenous (IV) infusion should be prepared by a healthcare professional using aseptic technique by the procedure outlined in the SIMPONI ARIA full Prescribing Information.¹ 
• Use only an infusion set with an in-line, sterile, nonpyrogenic, low protein-binding filter (pore size 0.22 micrometer or less).¹ 

ADMINISTRATION EQUIPMENT

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved prescribing information does not require the use of polyvinyl chloride (PVC)-free administration equipment for SIMPONI ARIA infusion. However, an infusion set with an in-line, sterile, nonpyrogenic, low protein-binding filter (pore size of 0.22 micrometer or less) is required for SIMPONI ARIA infusion.¹ 

The following list represents examples of suitable administration equipment for SIMPONI ARIA, based on information provided by individual manufacturers.

• BAXTER
  • CONTINU-FLO solution sets: 2C6571, 2C6572, 2C8571, 2C8593
• VYGON
  • Administration Sets: AMS-292-2, AMS-975-1, KS-975-2, AMS-630-1
  • Extension Sets: AMS-426-1, AMS-427, AMS-428, SS-426

As always, confirm that the specific administration equipment you are using for SIMPONI ARIA meets the requirements per the SIMPONI ARIA full Prescribing Information.