Taltz

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Taltz is a prescription biologic medication (ixekizumab) used to treat moderate to severe plaque psoriasis and certain types of arthritis by targeting the inflammatory protein IL-17A.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf biologic medication
interleukin-17 inhibitor
monoclonal antibody
prescription drug
belongsToPharmacologicClass immunosuppressant
selective immunomodulator
hasActiveIngredient ixekizumab
hasATCCode L04AC13
hasBrandOwner Eli Lilly and Company
hasCommonAdverseEffect injection site reactions
nausea
oral candidiasis
tinea infections
upper respiratory tract infection
hasDosageForm solution for injection in prefilled autoinjector
solution for injection in prefilled syringe
hasFirstFDAApprovalYear 2016
hasGenericName ixekizumab
hasIndication treatment of active ankylosing spondylitis
treatment of active psoriatic arthritis
treatment of adults with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis
treatment of non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis with objective signs of inflammation
hasLoadingDose yes
hasMaintenanceDoseInterval every 4 weeks
hasPregnancyCategory insufficient human data
hasRouteOfAdministration subcutaneous injection
hasSeriousAdverseEffect hypersensitivity reactions
serious infections
hasWarning may increase risk of infections
use with caution in patients with inflammatory bowel disease
isAdministeredBy healthcare professional or patient self-injection
isAdministeredTo adults
children 6 years and older for plaque psoriasis
isApprovedBy European Medicines Agency
Food and Drug Administration
surface form: U.S. Food and Drug Administration
isContraindicatedIn patients with serious hypersensitivity to ixekizumab
isManufacturedBy Eli Lilly and Company
isUsedFor ankylosing spondylitis
moderate to severe plaque psoriasis
non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis
pediatric plaque psoriasis
psoriatic arthritis
mechanismOfAction selective inhibition of interleukin-17A
modulates immune system
requiresMonitoring signs and symptoms of infection
tuberculosis status before initiation
targets IL-17A
interleukin-17A

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