Posts Medically Reviewed By Prince George
Stelara vs Humira - Differences, Which Is More Effective?
Humira (adalimumab) and Stelara (ustekinumab) are two extremely similar biologic drugs. Stelara Stelara works as an interleukin 12 and interleukin 23 antagonist. Uses Psoriasis…
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Stelara Alternatives – What Are Your Options?
There are several other drugs and biologics that could work as an alternative to Stelara (ustekinumab). Stelara Alternatives for Psoriasis Otezla (Apremilast) Otezla (apremilast) is an option…
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Stelara and Alcohol
Interactions between Stelara (ustekinumab) and alcohol do not occur. However, other interactions may occur if patients take Stelara with other medications, such as methotrexate [Otrexup (PF),…
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Stelara Withdrawal - What Are The Symptoms & How Long Do They Last?
Stelara (ustekinumab) is not an addictive substance in the traditional sense, so there are no withdrawal symptoms. Stopping the treatment could affect how well it works if you need to take it…
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Stelara and Pregnancy
It’s not clear whether taking Stelara (ustekinumab) during pregnancy is a risk as there are not enough clinical studies to know if it is safe for parents and fetuses. Non-human animal…
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Stelara Half-Life – How Long Does it Stay in Your System?
Stelara (ustekinumab) is incredibly popular for treating certain conditions. Therefore, it pays to know a little bit more about this medication, including how long Stelara stays in your…
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Stelara Interactions with Drugs, Food & Conditions
As is the case with any other medication, there may be some instances where Stelara (ustekinumab) use is not recommended or usage will have to be adjusted in order to prevent or reduce the…
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Stelara Side Effects
The following information comes from DailyMed, an FDA label information provider. The following serious adverse reactions of Stelara (ustekinumab) are discussed in greater detail in other…
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Stelara Dosage, Precautions & Adjustments
Below are the general guidelines for dosing Stelara (ustekinumab). Note that these dosages may be adjusted on a case-by-case basis for individual patients. Always follow your prescribing…
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Stelara - Uses, Side Effects, Dosage & Interactions
Generic Name: Ustekinumab Brands: Stelara Class: Skin and Mucous Membrane Agents/Biologic Immunosuppressive Availability: Prescription Required Molecular Formula: C6482H10004N1712O2016S46…
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