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Anakinra SubQ

Generic Name: ANAKINRA DISPOSABLE SYRINGE SUBCUTANEOUS - INJECTION
Pronounced: (an-a-KIN-ra)

Anakinra SubQ Interactions

Your doctor or pharmacist may already be aware of any possible drug interactions and may be monitoring you for them. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicine before checking with your doctor or pharmacist first.

This drug should not be used with the following medications because very serious interactions may occur:

  • live vaccines (e.g., polio vaccine taken by mouth, measles/mumps/rubella, flu vaccine inhaled through the nose)
  • certain other rheumatoid arthritis drugs (e.g., abatacept, tumor-necrosis-factor-blocking DMARDs, including adalimumab, etanercept, infliximab)


If you have recently received any of these medications listed above, tell your doctor or pharmacist before starting anakinra.

Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist of all prescription and nonprescription/herbal products you may use.

This document does not contain all possible interactions. Therefore, before using this product, tell your doctor or pharmacist of all the products you use. Keep a list of all your medications with you, and share the list with your doctor and pharmacist.

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