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Confidence that comes with growing experience

Confidence that comes with growing experience

HUMIRA—the TNF-α antagonist with the fastest growth rate1*

  • More than 190,000 patients worldwide are currently being treated with HUMIRA2
  • Clinical experience into the 10th year (1997–2007)2,3
  • Established efficacy across moderate-to-severe RA, PsA, and AS indications4-7
  • A growing number of patients in RA clinical trials for the evaluation of safety and efficacy of HUMIRA
    Largest safety database of all TNF-α antagonists at time of the 2002 RA submission
    More than 10,050 patients in clinical database3


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Based on IMS NPA Plus Audit for Biologicals (BDMARDs) class. Total Prescriptions, 3 months ending December 30, 2005 to December 30, 2006. Infliximab prescription data are not reported through IMS.
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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. Based on IMS NPA Plus Audit for Biologicals (BDMARDs) Class. Total prescriptions, 3 months ending December 30, 2005 to December 30, 2006. 2. Data on file. Abbott Laboratories. 3. 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(7):889-894. 4. HUMIRA full prescribing information. 5. Breedveld FC, Weisman MH, Kavanaugh AF, et al, for the PREMIER Investigators. The PREMIER Study: a multicenter, randomized, double-blind clinical trial of combination therapy with adalimumab plus methotrexate versus methotrexate alone or adalimumab alone in patients with early, aggresssive rheumatoid arthritis who had not had previous methotrexate treatment. Arthritis Rheum. 2006;54:26-37. 6. 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(10):3279-3289. 7. van der Heijde D, Kivitz A, Schiff MH, et al. Efficacy and safety of adalimumab in patients with ankylosing spondylitis: results of a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Arthritis Rheum. 2006;54(7):2136-2146.

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