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About Adlumab 40mg Injection

Adalimumab is an injectable protein(antibody) that blocks the inflammatory effects of tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF alpha) in rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and Crohn 's disease of the intestine.

Uses of Adlumab 40mg Injection

Adalimumab is used in the treatment of ankylosing spondylitis, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease.

Medicinal Benefits of Adlumab 40mg Injection

Adalimumab blocks the action of certain chemical messengers that are responsible for inflammation, swelling and redness associated with certain joint diseases.

Directions for Use

Adalimumab injection comes in prefilled syringes and dosing pens. Use each syringe or pen only once and inject all the solution in the syringe or pen. Even if there is still some solution left in the syringe or pen after you inject, do not inject again. Dispose of used syringes and pens in a puncture-resistant container. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist about how to dispose of the puncture-resistant container.

If you are using a prefilled syringe or a dosing pen that has been refrigerated, place the syringe or pen on a flat surface without removing the needle cap and allow it warm to room temperature for 15 to 30 minutes before you are ready to inject the medication. Do not try to warm the medication by heating it in a microwave, placing it in hot water, or through any other method.

Side Effects of Adlumab 40mg Injection

Sinus inflammation, Upper respiratory tract infection, Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness), Infection

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For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

In-Depth Precautions and Warning

Drug Warnings

adalimumab affects your immune system. You may get infections more easily, even serious or fatal infections.

Before or during treatment with adalimumab, tell your doctor if you have signs of infection such as fever, chills, aches, tiredness, cough, skin sores, diarrhea, or burning when you urinate.

Drug-Drug Interaction:

Adalimumab has no known severe interactions with other drugs.

Safety Advice

ALCOHOL

• Drinking alcohol in moderation may be safe for some people while using Adalimumab, although specific studies from the manufacturer are not available.

PREGNANCY

Adalimumab has not been adequately studied in pregnant women.

BREAST FEEDING

Use of adalimumab by nursing mothers has not been adequately evaluated.