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Taltz® Alternatives
Taltz®(ixekizumab) | Cosentyx®(secukinumab) |
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Prescription Only | Prescription Only |
Dosage & Administration | |
Administration | |
Subcutaneous Injection. Learn more. | Subcutaneous Injection. Learn more. |
Dosing | |
Recommended dosage is 80 mg by subcutaneous injection every 4 weeks.. Learn more. | * With a loading dosage: 150 mg at Weeks 0, 1, 2, 3, and 4 and every 4 weeks thereafter. * Without a loading dosage: 150 mg every 4 weeks.. Learn more. |
Latin Shorthand | |
80mg SC inj. Q4W. Learn more. | W/ Loading Dose: 150mg Wks 0,1,2,3,4, then q4wks. W/o Loading Dose: 150mg q4wks.. Learn more. |
Adverse Reactions | |
Most common (≥1%) adverse reactions associated with TALTZ treatment are injection site reactions, upper respiratory tract infections, nausea, and tinea infections.. Learn more. | Most common adverse reactions (> 1%) are nasopharyngitis, diarrhea, and
upper respiratory tract infection. . Learn more. |
Financial Assistance | |
Out-Of-Pocket Costs With Copay Card | |
$5. Learn more. | $0. Learn more. |
Annual Cap | |
$9,100. Learn more. | |
Assistance Expiration | |
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 |