Tocilizumab is a prescription medicine. Rheumatoid Arthritis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Tocilizumab has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Tocilizumab depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Tocilizumab include Blurred vision, Chest Pain, Cough. Normally, these side effects of Tocilizumab are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Tocilizumab's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. In addition, Tocilizumab's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Tocilizumab related warnings section.

Tocilizumab is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Fungal Infections, Blood Infection (Sepsis) are examples of such conditions. The section on Tocilizumab contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Tocilizumab may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Tocilizumab is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.