Do not take this medicine with any of the following medications:

-abatacept
-adalimumab
-anakinra
-certolizumab
-etanercept
-infliximab
-live virus vaccines
-rituximab
-rilonacept
-tocilizumab
This medicine may also interact with the following medications:

-cyclosporine
-theophylline
-vaccines
-warfarin

They need to know if you have any of these conditions:

-cancer
-diabetes
-Guillain-Barre syndrome
-heart failure
-hepatitis B or history of hepatitis B infection
-immune system problems
-infection or history of infections
-low blood counts like low white cell, platelet, or red cell counts
-multiple sclerosis
-psoriasis
-recently received or scheduled to receive a vaccine
-tuberculosis, a positive skin test for tuberculosis or have recently been in close contact with someone who has tuberculosis
-an unusual reaction to golimumab, other medicines, latex, rubber, foods, dyes, or preservatives
-pregnant or trying to get pregnant
-breast-feeding

Visit your doctor or health care professional for regular checks on your progress. Tell your doctor or healthcare professional if your symptoms do not start to get better or if they get worse.
You will be tested for tuberculosis (TB) before you start this medicine. If your doctor prescribes any medicine for TB, you should start taking the TB medicine before starting this medicine. Make sure to finish the full course of TB medicine.
Call your doctor or health care professional if you get a cold or other infection while receiving this medicine. Do not treat yourself. This medicine may decrease your body''s ability to fight infection.
Talk to your doctor about your risk of cancer. You may be more at risk for certain types of cancers if you take this medicine.

Infusions will be given in a hospital or clinic and will not be stored at home.
Storage for syringes or injectors given under the skin and stored at home:
Keep out of the reach of children. Store in a refrigerator between 2 and 8 degrees C (36 and 46 degrees F). If needed, the syringes or injectors may be stored at room temperature up to 25 degrees C (77 degrees F) for up to 30 days. Do not put the medicine back in the refrigerator after it reaches room temperature. Keep this medicine in the original container. Protect from light. Do not freeze. Do not shake. Throw away any medicine that has been kept at room temperature for 30 days and has not been used. Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date.