TRADE NAMES: Amgevita (Amgen ); Amjevita (Amgen ); Humira (AbbVie ); Hyrimoz (Sandoz ); Idacio (Fresenius Kabi USA ); Imraldi (Biogen ); Yuflyma (Celltrion ) INDICATIONS: Rheumatoid arthritis, polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, psoriasis CLASS: Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha (TNF-α antagonist) , Antipsoriatic agent , Biologic , Biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (bDMARD) , Cytokine inhibitor , Disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) , Monoclonal antibody HALF-LIFE: 10–20 days
FDA APPROVAL DATE: 12/31/2002 CLINICALLY IMPORTANT, POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS INTERACTIONS WITH: Abatacept , Anakinra , Live vaccines
Notes
TNF inhibitors should be used in patients with heart failure only after consideration of other treatment options.
TNF inhibitors are contra-indicated in patients with a personal or family history of multiple sclerosis or demyelinating disease.
TNF inhibitors should not be administered to patients with moderate to severe heart failure (New York Heart Association Functional Class III/IV).
Adalimumab-atto (Amjevita) is biosimilar to Adalimumab (Humira). Approved 09/23/2016
Adalimumab-adbm (Cyltezo) is biosimilar to Adalimumab (Humira). Approved 08/25/2017
Adalimumab-adaz (Hyrimoz) is biosimilar to Adalimumab (Humira). Approved 10/30/2018
Adalimumab-bwwd (Hadlima) is biosimilar to Adalimumab (Humira). Approved 07/23/2019
Adalimumab-afzb (Abrilada) is biosimilar to Adalimumab (Humira). Approved 11/15/2019
Adalimumab-fkjp (Hulio) is biosimilar to Adalimumab (Humira). Approved 07/06/2020
Adalimumab-aqvh (Yusimry) is biosimilar to Adalimumab (Humira). Approved 12/17/2021
AAdalimumab-aacf (Idacio) is biosimilar to Adalimumab (Humira). Approved 12/13/2022
Adalimumab-ryvk (Simlandi) is biosimilar to Adalimumab (Humira). Approved 02/23/2024
Adalimumab-aaty (Yuflyma) is biosimilar to Adalimumab (Humira). Approved 05/23/2023
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