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Medically reviewed by Dr. Otari Nergadze, Neurosurgeon | Updated: January 2026
- Generic Name: abatacept
- Brand Name: Orencia
- Drug Class: DMARDs, Immunomodulators
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What Is Orencia?
Orencia (abatacept) is a recombinant DNA generated fusion protein used to treat the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis and to prevent joint damage caused by these conditions. Orencia is also used to treat arthritis in children who are at least 6 years old. Orencia is not a cure for any autoimmune disorder and only treats symptoms.
What Are Side Effects of Orencia?
Common side effects of Orencia include:
- headache,
- nausea,
- diarrhea,
- stomach pain,