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Hulio vs Humira

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Safety signalsHumira has a higher rate of injection site reactions vs Hulio based on FDA-approved prescribing information

Coverage gaps3 major payers require step therapy for Humira but not Hulio, including UnitedHealthcare

Category

Hulio

Humira

At A Glance

RouteSC injection

FrequencyEvery 1-2 weeks

ClassTNF-alpha inhibitor

RouteSC injection

FrequencyEvery other week

ClassTNF-alpha antagonist

Indications

Rheumatoid Arthritis
Juvenile arthritis
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
Chronic small plaque psoriasis
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Uveitis

Dosing

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.

Rheumatoid Arthritis, Arthritis, Psoriatic, Ankylosing spondylitis 40 mg SC every other week; some RA patients not receiving MTX may increase to 40 mg every week or 80 mg every other week.

Juvenile arthritis, Uveitis (pediatric) Weight-based SC dosing every other week: 10 mg (10 kg to <15 kg), 20 mg (15 kg to <30 kg), or 40 mg (>=30 kg) for patients 2 years of age and older.

Crohn Disease 160 mg SC on Day 1 (in one day or split over two consecutive days), 80 mg on Day 15, then 40 mg every other week starting Day 29.

Ulcerative Colitis 160 mg SC on Day 1 (in one day or split over two consecutive days), 80 mg on Day 15, then 40 mg every other week starting Day 29; discontinue if no clinical remission by 8 weeks (Day 57).

Chronic small plaque psoriasis, Uveitis 80 mg SC initial dose, then 40 mg every other week starting 1 week after the initial dose.

Hidradenitis Suppurativa 160 mg SC on Day 1 (in one day or split over two consecutive days), 80 mg on Day 15, then 40 mg every week or 80 mg every other week starting Day 29.

Contraindications

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Drug Interactions

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Adverse Reactions

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.

Most common (>=5%) Injection site reactions, upper respiratory infection, headache, rash, accidental injury, sinusitis, urinary tract infection, nausea, hyperlipidemia, abdominal pain, flu syndrome, hypercholesterolemia, back pain.

Serious Serious infections (pneumonia, septic arthritis, prosthetic and post-surgical infections, erysipelas, cellulitis, diverticulitis, pyelonephritis), tuberculosis, opportunistic infections, malignancies, severe hepatic reactions including acute liver failure, new-onset lupus-like syndrome.

Postmarketing Diverticulitis, large bowel perforations, pancreatitis, liver failure, autoimmune 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-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.

Adalimumab is a recombinant human IgG1 monoclonal antibody that binds specifically to TNF-alpha, blocking its interaction with the p55 and p75 cell surface TNF receptors and inhibiting TNF-mediated inflammatory and immune responses, including modulation of adhesion molecules responsible for leukocyte migration.

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