Humira 40mg/0.4ml Solution For Injection

Product Description

Product Name: Humira 40mg/0.4ml Solution For Injection

Product Form: Solution For Injection

Pack Size: 2's

Manufactured By: Abbvie Pharmaceuticals

Used For:

• Rheumatoid Arthritis: Humira is used to treat rheumatoid arthritis in adults and children.
• Psoriatic Arthritis: For the treatment of psoriatic arthritis.
• Ankylosing Spondylitis: For the treatment of ankylosing spondylitis.
• Crohn’s Disease: Used for moderate to severe Crohn’s disease in adults and children.
• Ulcerative Colitis: For the treatment of moderate to severe ulcerative colitis.
• Plaque Psoriasis: For moderate to severe plaque psoriasis.
• Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Used in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis.
• Hidradenitis Suppurativa: For the treatment of hidradenitis suppurativa.
• Uveitis: Used for noninfectious uveitis.

Side Effects:

• Injection Site Reactions: Pain, redness, or swelling at the injection site.
• Infections: Increased risk of infections, including upper respiratory infections and serious infections.
• Headache: Common side effect experienced by some patients.
• Nausea: Gastrointestinal upset including nausea.
• Rash: Skin reactions such as rash or itching.
• Fatigue: General feeling of tiredness or weakness.
• Abdominal Pain: Pain or discomfort in the abdominal area.
• Elevated Liver Enzymes: Possible liver function abnormalities.

Precautions:

• Infection Risk: Monitor for signs of infection and inform your healthcare provider of any infections or exposure to infectious diseases.
• Screening for Tuberculosis: Patients should be screened for tuberculosis before starting Humira and during treatment.
• Liver Function Monitoring: Regular monitoring of liver function tests may be necessary.
• Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult with your healthcare provider regarding the use of Humira during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
• Vaccinations: Live vaccines should be avoided while on Humira. Consult your healthcare provider regarding any vaccinations.