Active Ingredient: Bimekizumab
Bimzelx is indicated for the treatment of adults with active non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis with objective signs of inflammation as indicated by elevated C-reactive protein (CRP) and/or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) who have responded inadequately or are intolerant to nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
Bimzelx is indicated for the treatment of adults with active ankylosing spondylitis who have responded inadequately or are intolerant to conventional therapy.
For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments:
For:
Subcutaneous, 160 milligrams bimekizumab, once every 4 weeks.
The recommended dose for adult patients with axial spondyloarthritis is 160 mg every 4 weeks.
Suitable areas for injection include thigh, abdomen and upper arm. Injection sites should be rotated and injections should not be given into psoriasis plaques or areas where the skin is tender, bruised, erythematous, or indurated.
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