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While Simponi Aria isn't specifically mentioned in the search results, infusion therapy with biologics can help reduce fatigue and other RA symptoms by targeting inflammation at its source. Most people start seeing improvements within 3-8 weeks after beginning infusion treatments.

Common side effects of biologic infusions Show Full Answer

While Simponi Aria isn't specifically mentioned in the search results, infusion therapy with biologics can help reduce fatigue and other RA symptoms by targeting inflammation at its source. Most people start seeing improvements within 3-8 weeks after beginning infusion treatments.

Common side effects of biologic infusions can include:
• Upper respiratory infections
• Skin infections
• Urinary tract infections
• Infusion reactions (especially after first treatment) Infusion reactions may include:
• Itching
• Swelling
• Hives
• Difficulty breathing
• Chills or fever
• Blood pressure changes

To help minimize side effects, stay well hydrated before your infusion. Wear comfortable clothing and consider bringing activities to pass the time during treatment. Your healthcare team may give you antihistamines before the infusion to help prevent reactions.

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