Powerful response in joints1,2
In the above analysis, patients who withdrew or had missing values were considered nonresponders. Subjects whose dose escalated were counted as nonresponders.
HUMIRA significantly inhibits joint damage3Change in modified Total Sharp Score in psoriatic arthritis
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P<0.001 for the difference between HUMIRA, Week 48 and placebo, Week 24 (primary analysis).
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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.
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