PURPOSE and SAFETY SUMMARY for EMGALITY
Important Facts About Emgality® (em-GAL-it-ē) 120 mg injection. Also known as galcanezumab-gnlm.
Emgality is a prescription medicine used for the preventive treatment of migraine in adults. The medicine comes in a prefilled pen or syringe and is taken once a month.
Warnings
Do not use Emgality if you are allergic to galcanezumab-gnlm or any of the ingredients in Emgality.
Emgality may cause allergic reactions, such as itching, rash, hives, and trouble breathing. Allergic reactions can happen days after using Emgality. Call your healthcare provider or get emergency medical help right away if you have any of the following symptoms, which may be part of an allergic reaction: swelling of your face, mouth, tongue, or throat, or trouble breathing.
Common side effects
The most common side effects of Emgality are injection site reactions.
These are not all the possible side effects of Emgality. Tell your doctor if you have any side effects.
You can report side effects at 1-800-FDA-1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatch.
Before using
Before you use Emgality, discuss these questions with your doctor: - Do you have other medical conditions? - Do you take other medicines? Tell your doctor about all the prescription and over-the-counter drugs,vitamins, and herbal supplements you take.
Tell your doctor if: - You are pregnant or breastfeeding. - You are under age 18. It is not known if Emgality is safe and effective in children.
How to take - Read the Instructions for Use that come with Emgality. There you will find information about how to store, prepare, and inject Emgality. - Use Emgality exactly as your doctor says. - If you miss a dose, inject it as soon as possible. Then continue to take it once a month from the date of your last dose.
Learn more For more information, go to www.emgality.com or call 1-833-EMGALITY (1-833-364-2548).
This summary provides basic information about Emgality, but it does not include all information known about this medicine. Read the information that comes with your prescription every time you have a prescription filled. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist about this information. Your doctor is the best person to help you decide if Emgality is right for you.
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