At Omega Health Clinics in Modesto, CA, we offer Tepezza infusions to help patients find relief from Thyroid Eye Disease (TED), a rare autoimmune condition that can cause eye bulging, pain, swelling, and double vision. As a trusted Tepezza infusion center in Modesto, we deliver personalized care in a comfortable, outpatient setting, helping you manage your symptoms with confidence and clarity.
Tepezza (teprotumumab-trbw) is the first FDA-approved treatment specifically for thyroid eye disease. It works by targeting the underlying inflammation and tissue expansion behind the eyes, which can cause:
In clinical studies:
Tepezza may be ideal for adults recently diagnosed with thyroid eye disease, especially during its active phase. You may benefit from Tepezza if you:
Note: Patients with diabetes or inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) should speak with their provider before starting treatment. Tepezza is not recommended during pregnancy.
As a non-surgical treatment option, Tepezza provides:
Each Tepezza infusion is administered intravenously over a period of 60 to 90 minutes at our Modesto clinic. The treatment schedule includes:
Our clinical team ensures a safe and efficient experience, working closely with your referring physician and insurance provider for seamless care.
Common side effects may include:
Serious risks to discuss with your doctor:
Important: Women of childbearing age should use effective birth control during and for at least 6 months after completing Tepezza treatment.
Tepezza targets the IGF-1 receptor to reduce inflammation and tissue swelling behind the eyes, improving TED symptoms.
Optometrists may detect TED symptoms, but specialized care, including treatments like Tepezza, requires coordination with an ophthalmologist or endocrinologist.
Untreated TED can lead to worsening eye bulging, vision issues, and permanent damage to eye muscles and tissues.
The standard course involves 8 infusions administered every three weeks over approximately 5 months.
Costs vary based on insurance coverage. Omega Health Clinics offers transparent pricing and helps verify insurance benefits.
The most common include muscle spasms, nausea, fatigue, and high blood sugar. Serious side effects are rare but possible.
Patients who are pregnant, have uncontrolled diabetes, or active IBD may not be suitable candidates.
Many patients begin seeing symptom relief within 6 weeks of starting treatment.
Omega Health Clinics makes it easy to get started with Tepezza in Modesto. Our expert infusion specialists, upfront pricing, and insurance support help streamline your care experience.
We offer expert infusion therapy without the hassle or cost of the hospital. We employ highly trained medical staff that work with health insurance companies & physicians to provide our patients with convenient care.
At Omega Health Clinics, we’re committed to offering affordable treatment, with upfront pricing and no hidden costs. Here’s how we make it happen.