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Abrilada vs Hulio
Side-by-side clinical, coverage, and cost comparison for crohn disease.Deep comparison between: Abrilada vs Hulio with Prescriber.AI
AI compares prescribing info and payer-specific access barriers across 1,200+ formularies. Here's a preview of what prescribers are already asking.Safety signalsHulio has a higher rate of injection site reactions vs Abrilada based on FDA-approved prescribing information
Coverage gaps3 major payers require step therapy for Hulio but not Abrilada, including UnitedHealthcare
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Category
Abrilada
Hulio
At A Glance
SC injection
Every 1-2 weeks
TNF-alpha blocker
SC injection
Every 1-2 weeks
TNF-alpha inhibitor
Indications
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Juvenile polyarthritis
- Arthritis, Psoriatic
- Ankylosing spondylitis
- Crohn Disease
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Psoriasis vulgaris
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa
- Uveitis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Juvenile arthritis
- Arthritis, Psoriatic
- Ankylosing spondylitis
- Crohn Disease
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Psoriasis vulgaris
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa
- Uveitis
Dosing
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Arthritis, Psoriatic, Ankylosing spondylitis 40 mg SC every other week; some RA patients not receiving MTX may benefit from 40 mg every week or 80 mg every other week.
Juvenile polyarthritis Weight-based SC dosing every other week for patients 2 years of age and older: 10 mg (10 to <15 kg), 20 mg (15 to <30 kg), 40 mg (>=30 kg).
Crohn Disease Adults: 160 mg SC on Day 1, 80 mg on Day 15, then 40 mg every other week starting Day 29; pediatric patients >=6 years: weight-based induction then 20 mg every other week (<40 kg) or 40 mg every other week (>=40 kg) starting Day 29.
Ulcerative Colitis 160 mg SC on Day 1, 80 mg on Day 15, then 40 mg every other week starting Day 29; discontinue if no clinical remission by Week 8 (Day 57).
Psoriasis vulgaris, Uveitis 80 mg SC initial dose, then 40 mg every other week starting one week after the initial dose.
Hidradenitis Suppurativa 160 mg SC on Day 1, 80 mg on Day 15, then 40 mg every week or 80 mg every other week starting Day 29.
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Arthritis, Psoriatic, Ankylosing spondylitis 40 mg SC every other week; some Rheumatoid Arthritis patients not taking concomitant MTX may benefit from 40 mg every week or 80 mg every other week.
Juvenile arthritis Patients 2 years of age and older: 15 kg to <30 kg: 20 mg SC every other week; >=30 kg: 40 mg SC every other week.
Crohn Disease Adults: 160 mg SC on Day 1, 80 mg on Day 15, then 40 mg every other week starting Day 29; pediatric patients >=6 years weighing 17 kg to <40 kg: 80 mg Day 1, 40 mg Day 15, 20 mg every other week; weighing >=40 kg: 160 mg Day 1, 80 mg Day 15, 40 mg every other week.
Ulcerative Colitis 160 mg SC on Day 1, 80 mg on Day 15, then 40 mg every other week starting Day 29; discontinue if no clinical remission by Day 57.
Psoriasis vulgaris, Uveitis 80 mg SC initial dose, followed by 40 mg every other week starting one week after the initial dose.
Hidradenitis Suppurativa 160 mg SC on Day 1, 80 mg on Day 15, then 40 mg every week or 80 mg every other week starting Day 29.
Contraindications
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Adverse Reactions
Most common (>=5%) Injection site reactions, upper respiratory infection, headache, rash, accidental injury, nausea, urinary tract infection, sinusitis, hyperlipidemia, flu syndrome, abdominal pain, back pain, hypercholesterolemia, hypertension
Serious Serious infections (pneumonia, septic arthritis, cellulitis, diverticulitis, pyelonephritis), tuberculosis, malignancies, hepatitis B reactivation, demyelinating disorders, hematologic reactions, heart failure, autoimmunity
Postmarketing Diverticulitis, large bowel perforations, pancreatitis, liver failure, autoimmune hepatitis, sarcoidosis, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, cerebrovascular accident, interstitial lung disease, pulmonary embolism, Stevens Johnson Syndrome, cutaneous vasculitis, systemic vasculitis, deep vein thrombosis
Most common (>=5%) Injection site reactions, upper respiratory infection, headache, rash, sinusitis, nausea, accidental injury, urinary tract infection, abdominal pain, flu syndrome, hyperlipidemia, back pain, hypercholesterolemia, hypertension, hematuria, alkaline phosphatase increased.
Serious Serious infections (pneumonia, septic arthritis, cellulitis, diverticulitis, pyelonephritis), tuberculosis, opportunistic infections, malignancies, hepatitis B virus reactivation, neurologic reactions, hematological reactions, heart failure, autoimmunity, severe hepatic reactions including acute liver failure.
Postmarketing Diverticulitis, large bowel perforations, pancreatitis, pyrexia, liver failure, hepatitis, sarcoidosis, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, demyelinating disorders, cerebrovascular accident, interstitial lung disease, pulmonary embolism, Stevens Johnson Syndrome, cutaneous vasculitis, erythema multiforme, new or worsening psoriasis, alopecia, lichenoid skin reaction, systemic vasculitis, deep vein thrombosis.
Pharmacology
Adalimumab-afzb is a recombinant human IgG1 monoclonal antibody TNF-alpha blocker that binds specifically to TNF-alpha and blocks its interaction with the p55 and p75 cell surface TNF receptors, reducing inflammation and modulating TNF-induced biological responses including leukocyte migration.
Adalimumab-fkjp is a recombinant human IgG1 monoclonal antibody that binds specifically to TNF-alpha and blocks its interaction with the p55 and p75 cell surface TNF receptors, reducing inflammatory and immune responses in conditions including RA, JIA, PsA, AS, CD, UC, Ps, HS, and UV.
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Most Common Insurance
Anthem BCBS
Abrilada
- Covered on 5 commercial plans
- PA (0/12) · Step Therapy (0/12) · Qty limit (0/12)
Hulio
- Covered on 5 commercial plans
- PA (10/12) · Step Therapy (10/12) · Qty limit (9/12)
UnitedHealthcare
Abrilada
- Covered on 4 commercial plans
- PA (0/8) · Step Therapy (0/8) · Qty limit (0/8)
Hulio
- Covered on 4 commercial plans
- PA (0/8) · Step Therapy (0/8) · Qty limit (0/8)
Humana
Abrilada
- Covered on 0 commercial plans
- PA (0/3) · Step Therapy (0/3) · Qty limit (1/3)
Hulio
- Covered on 0 commercial plans
- PA (3/3) · Step Therapy (3/3) · Qty limit (3/3)
Coverage data sourced from MMIT. Updated monthly.
Savings
No savings programs available for Abrilada.
No savings programs available for Hulio.
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