Questions about TED or TEPEZZA?
Call a Nurse Advocate at: 1-833-483-7399
Make sure your doctor understands all the ways TED is affecting you and impacting your daily life.
Make sure you’re ready for your TEPEZZA infusions with this checklist.
Get a better understanding of how insurance coverage of TEPEZZA is approved and how long it usually takes.
If you have been prescribed TEPEZZA and would like to opt in for support from Horizon By Your Side to get help from a Patient Access Liaison, download this form and give it to your doctor. Be sure to sign the space that gives your consent to receive services and financial support. If you have questions, please call 1-833-583-7399 Monday through Friday, 8AM to 8PM ET.
Check with your doctor and your insurance provider to find out if home infusion is an option for you.
If you’ll be getting TEPEZZA infusions at home, storing your medicine the right way is important. Download this guide to see how.
Use these reminders after each TEPEZZA infusion to stay on track.
Use this to help you track any changes you may see or feel after each infusion.
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Infusion reactions can happen during or within 24 hours after your infusion of TEPEZZA. If you have a reaction while receiving TEPEZZA, your doctor or nurse will slow or stop your infusion and treat your reaction. If you have a severe infusion reaction, your doctor may stop your treatment completely.
If you have inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), such as Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis, TEPEZZA may make your IBD symptoms worse. Symptoms of worsening IBD may include: an increased number of loose stools with stomach pain or cramps, and blood in your stools. After each TEPEZZA infusion, tell your doctor right away if you have worsening IBD symptoms.
TEPEZZA may cause an increase in your blood sugar. Before starting treatment with TEPEZZA, tell your doctor if you are currently being treated for diabetes, know your blood sugar is high, or have been diagnosed with diabetes. It is important for you to take your treatments and follow an appropriate diet for glucose control as prescribed by your doctor.
TEPEZZA may cause severe hearing problems including hearing loss, which in some cases may be permanent. Tell your doctor if you have any signs or symptoms of hearing problems or changes in hearing.
The most common side effects of TEPEZZA include muscle cramps or spasms, nausea, hair loss, diarrhea, feeling tired, high blood sugar, hearing problems, taste changes, headache, dry skin, weight loss, nail problems, and changes in menstruation.
This is not a complete list of all possible side effects. Tell your doctor or treatment team about any side effect you may have.
TEPEZZA is a prescription medicine used to treat Thyroid Eye Disease (TED), no matter if you’ve had TED for months or years.
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