Tremfya 100 mg Solution for injection in pre-filled syringe

    Tremfya 100 mg Solution for injection in pre-filled syringe

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    PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 6 March 2025


    Clinical Summary

    Quick overview from the medicine insert

    Indication

    Moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis and active psoriatic arthritis.

    Dosage (summary)

    100 mg SC at week 0, week 4, then every 8 weeks; for psoriatic arthritis, consider every 4 weeks for high-risk patients.

    Special Populations

    • Elderly
    • Renal impairment
    • Hepatic impairment

    Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

    Contraindicated in pregnancy; avoid breastfeeding during treatment.

    Key Drug Interactions

    • Live vaccines
    • CYP450 substrates

    Contraindications

    • Hypersensitivity to guselkumab
    • Active infections
    • Active tuberculosis

    Common side effects

    • Respiratory tract infections
    • Headache
    • Diarrhoea
    • Injection site reactions

    Counselling Points

    • Seek medical advice for signs of infection
    • Complete immunisations before starting therapy
    • Do not use live vaccines

    Serious warnings

    • Increased risk of infections
    • Serious hypersensitivity reactions
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