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* Used for moderate to severe plaque psoriasis
 
* Used for moderate to severe plaque psoriasis
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* Anti-IL-17A monoclonal antibody
* IL-17 inhibitor
 
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* Risks include pneumonia and superficial fungal infections
 
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== Adverse Events ==
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* Common: [[neutropenia]], [[Hypersensitivity reaction|hypersensitivity reactions]], infections including pneumonia, injection site reactions
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* Uncommon: superficial fungal infections, nausea, [[thrombocytopenia]], antibody development
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* Rare: [[Crohn disease]] and [[ulcerative colitis]] (including causing exacerbations), [[oral candidiasis]], [[influenza]], [[conjunctivitis]], and [[rhinitis]]
   
 
[[Category:Medications]]
 
[[Category:Medications]]

Latest revision as of 19:31, 12 February 2022

  • Used for moderate to severe plaque psoriasis
  • Anti-IL-17A monoclonal antibody

Adverse Events