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Cosentyx®

(secukinumab)
Cosentyx
    Psoriatic Arthritis
  • Tremfya®
  • Stelara®
  • Humira®
  • Skyrizi®
  • Dupixent®
Prescription Only

Cosentyx is a monoclonal antibody treatment option for several conditions, including plaque psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and others. Following the initial loading dose, subcutaneous injection of Cosentyx is required every four weeks, but patients can typically be taught to self-administer using the Sensoready pen or prefilled syringe. Nasopharyngitis and an elevated risk of infection are the most frequently reported side effects.

Cosentyx is FDA approved for the following indications: Plaque Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Non-Radiographic Axial Spondylarthritis, and Enthesitis-related Arthritis.

Taltz®

(ixekizumab)
Taltz
    Psoriatic Arthritis
  • Tremfya®
  • Stelara®
  • Humira®
  • Skyrizi®
  • Dupixent®
Prescription Only

Taltz, a monoclonal antibody, has anti-inflammatory properties and can potentially alleviate symptoms of psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, or ankylosing spondylitis. Its administration involves subcutaneous injection, and the most common side effects include injection site reactions and an elevated susceptibility to infections.

Taltz is FDA approved for the following indications: Plaque Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Non-Radiographic Axial Spondylarthritis.

Dosage & Administration

Administration
Subcutaneous injection. Learn more.
Subcutaneous injection. Learn more.
Dosing
150 mg at Weeks 0, 1, 2, 3, and 4 and every 4 weeks thereafter or 300 mg every 4 weeks. Learn more.
160 mg at Week 0, followed by 80 mg every 4 weeks. Learn more.
Latin Shorthand
150 mg Weeks 0-4, then q4w or 300 mg q4w. Learn more.
160 mg Week 0, 80 mg q4w. Learn more.

Financial Assistance

Copay
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$5 Learn more.
Annual Cap
N/A Learn more.
$9,100 Learn more.
Assistance Expiration
N/A Learn more.
12/31/2025 or 36 months from qualification, whichever comes first (with prior authorization and appeal process as required). Learn more.
Generics
No lower-cost generic available
No lower-cost generic available

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