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Cosentyx
secukinumab
Adult Dosing .
Dosage forms: INJ (Sensoready pen, SC): 150 mg per injection; INJ (UnoReady pen, SC): 300 mg per injection; INJ (pre-filled syringe, SC): 75 mg per 0.5 mL, 150 mg per mL, 300 mg per 2 mL; INJ (IV): various
psoriasis, mod-severe plaque
- [300 mg SC q4wk]
- Start: 300 mg SC qwk x5wk; Info: may consider 150 mg/dose in pts w/ less severe dz and wt <90 kg
psoriatic arthritis
- [SC route]
- Dose: 150 mg SC q4wk; Info: may load 150 mg SC qwk x5wk; consider incr. dose to 300 mg SC q4wk if active dz persists; use plaque psoriasis dosing for pts w/ coexisting dz
- [IV route]
- Dose: 1.75 mg/kg/dose IV q4wk; Max: 300 mg/maint. dose; Info: may load 6 mg/kg/dose IV x1
ankylosing spondylitis
- [SC route]
- Dose: 150 mg SC q4wk; Info: may load 150 mg SC qwk x5wk; consider incr. dose to 300 mg SC q4wk if active dz persists
- [IV route]
- Dose: 1.75 mg/kg/dose IV q4wk; Max: 300 mg/maint. dose; Info: may load 6 mg/kg/dose IV x1
axial spondyloarthritis, non-radiographic
- [SC route]
- Dose: 150 mg SC q4wk; Info: may load 150 mg SC qwk x5wk
- [IV route]
- Dose: 1.75 mg/kg/dose IV q4wk; Max: 300 mg/maint. dose; Info: may load 6 mg/kg/dose IV x1
hidradenitis suppurativa, moderate-severe
- [300 mg SC q4wk]
- Start: 300 mg SC qwk x5wk; Info: consider incr. dose to 300 mg SC q2wk if inadequate response
renal dosing
- [not defined]
- renal impairment: not defined
- HD/PD: not defined
hepatic dosing
- [not defined]
Peds Dosing .
- Dosage forms: INJ (Sensoready pen): 150 mg per injection; INJ (pre-filled syringe): 75 mg per 0.5 mL, 150 mg per mL
psoriasis, mod-severe plaque
- [6 yo and older, <50 kg]
- Dose: 75 mg SC q4wk; Start: 75 mg SC qwk x5wk
- [6 yo and older, >50 kg]
- Dose: 150 mg SC q4wk; Start: 150 mg SC qwk x5wk
psoriatic arthritis
- [2 yo and older, 15-49 kg]
- Dose: 75 mg SC q4wk; Start: 75 mg SC qwk x5wk
- [2 yo and older, >50 kg]
- Dose: 150 mg SC q4wk; Start: 150 mg SC qwk x5wk
enthesitis-related arthritis
- [4 yo and older, 15-49 kg]
- Dose: 75 mg SC q4wk; Start: 75 mg SC qwk x5wk
- [4 yo and older, >50 kg]
- Dose: 150 mg SC q4wk; Start: 150 mg SC qwk x5wk
renal dosing
- [not defined]
- renal impairment: not defined
- HD/PD: not defined
hepatic dosing
- [not defined]