Dupixent® Alternatives

Dupixent is an injectable medication that is typically administered subcutaneously every other week to treat inflammatory conditions, such as asthma and eczema, among others. Injection site reactions and eye conditions are the most frequently reported side effects. The risk of infection is low with Dupixent, unlike other biologics.

Dupixent is FDA approved for the following indications: Atopic Dermatitis, Asthma, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyposis, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Prurigo Nodularis.

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.