Humira® Alternatives

Humira is a TNF-alpha inhibitor utilized to treat an extensive range of inflammatory conditions, including Rheumatoid Arthritis, psoriasis, ankylosing spondylitis, Crohn's disease, and Ulcerative colitis. However, Humira can suppress the immune system's ability to fight off infections caused by bacteria, fungi, or viruses, potentially increasing the risk of developing certain types of cancer.

Humira is FDA approved for the following indications: Rheumatoid Arthritis, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Crohn’s Disease, Ulcerative Arthritis, Plaque Psoriasis, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, and Uveitis.

Skyrizi, an interleukin inhibitor, is prescribed to alleviate inflammation associated with plaque psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, or Crohn's disease in adults. The recommended dose is 150mg administered every 12 weeks as two subcutaneous injections of 75mg, which patients can learn to self-administer. The most frequently reported side effects are upper respiratory tract infections, headache, and fatigue.

Skyrizi is FDA approved for the following indications: Plaque Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Crohn’s Disease.