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Rheumatology
Dermatology
06G-64C-Q352-3

Psoriatic arthritis (PsA)

  • Approximately 40% of people with PsA may have some type of joint deformity or joint damage as seen by x-rays1
  • Up to 30% of patients with psoriasis may develop psoriatic arthritis2
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HUMIRA is 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. HUMIRA is indicated for reducing signs and symptoms of moderately to severely active polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis in patients 4 years of age and older. HUMIRA can be used alone or in combination with methotrexate. HUMIRA is indicated for reducing signs and symptoms of active arthritis, inhibiting the progression of structural damage and improving physical function in adult patients with psoriatic arthritis. HUMIRA is indicated for reducing signs and symptoms in adult patients with active ankylosing spondylitis. HUMIRA is indicated for reducing signs and symptoms and inducing and maintaining clinical remission in adult patients with moderately to severely active Crohn's disease who have had an inadequate response to conventional therapy, and reducing signs and symptoms and inducing clinical remission in these patients if they have also lost response to or are intolerant to infliximab. HUMIRA is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with moderate to severe chronic plaque psoriasis who are candidates for systemic therapy or phototherapy, and when other systemic therapies are medically less appropriate. HUMIRA should only be administered to patients who will be closely monitored and have regular follow-up visits with a physician.

Please see Important Safety Information. Serious and sometimes fatal side effects have been reported with HUMIRA, including tuberculosis and other serious infections.

Please see full prescribing information.

References: 1. Mease P, Goffe BS. Diagnosis and treatment of psoriatic arthritis. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2005;52:1-19. 2. National Psoriasis Foundation. About psoriasis: psoriatic arthritis. Available at: http://www.psoriasis.org/about/psa. Accessed January 30, 2006. 3. Mease PJ, Gladman DD, Ritchlin CT, et al. Adalimumab for the treatment of patients with moderately to severely active psoriatic arthritis: results of a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial. Arthritis Rheum. 2005;52:3279-3289. 4. Enbrel full prescribing information. 5. Remicade full prescribing information. 6. Schiff MH, Burmester GR, Kent JD, et al. Safety analyses of adalimumab (HUMIRA) in global clinical trials and US postmarketing surveillance of patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Ann Rheum Dis. 2006;65:889-894.

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