Drug details
Yuflyma (adalimumab-aaty injection)
type of DMARDs, TNF Inhibitors
Yuflyma (adalimumab-aaty) is a tumor necrosis factor (TNF) blocker indicated for: reducing signs and symptoms, inducing major clinical response, inhibiting the progression of structural damage, and improving physical function in adult patients with moderately to severely active rheumatoid arthritis (RA); reducing signs and symptoms of moderately to severely active polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) in patients 2 years of age and older; reducing signs and symptoms, inhibiting the progression of structural damage, and improving physical function in adult patients with active psoriatic arthritis (PsA); reducing signs and symptoms in adult patients with active ankylosing spondylitis (AS); treatment of moderately to severely active Crohn’s disease(CD) in adults and pediatric patients 6 years of age and older; treatment of moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis (UC) in adult patients; treatment of adult patients with moderate to severe chronic plaque psoriasis (Ps) who are candidates for systemic therapy or phototherapy, and when other systemic therapies are medically less appropriate; and treatment of moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) in adult patients.
The drug is often used to treat Ankylosing spondylitis , Arthritis , Psoriatic arthritis , Ulcerative colitis .
This drug may have the following side effects:
- nausea,
- rash,
- back pain,
- headache,
- abdominal pain,
- accidental injury,
- injection site reactions,
- urinary tract infection (UTI), and
- high blood pressure (hypertension).
- infections (e.g., upper respiratory, sinusitis, flu-like symptoms),
The following drugs are related to Yuflyma, either as a replacement or used together:
- Orencia (abatacept)
- Actemra (tocilizumab injection)
- Kineret (anakinra)
- Arava (leflunomide)
- Cimzia (certolizumab pegol injection)
- Sandimmune (cyclosporine)
- Feldene (piroxicam)
- Plaquenil (hydroxychloroquine)
- Mobic (meloxicam)
- Trexall (methotrexate)
- Rheumatrex (methotrexate tablets)
- Relafen (nabumetone)
- Rituxan (rituximab)
- Rituxan Hycela (rituximab and hyaluronidase human injection)
- Xeljanz (tofacitinib tablets)