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The designation allows pharmacists to substitute it for Humira without prescriber approval (per state law), which expands patient access in the process. Full interchangeability approved: The FDA has ...

Medicare Part D may cover Humira when a person can self-administer it at home. A person’s Part D costs for Humira will depend on the plan’s formulary and their specific plan. Similarly, Medicare ...

Ed Silverman, a senior writer and Pharmalot columnist at STAT, has been covering the pharmaceutical industry for nearly three decades. He is also the author of the morning Pharmalittle newsletter and ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has designated Celltrion Inc.’s YUFLYMA (adalimumab-aaty), as an interchangeable biosimilar to Humira (adalimumab). YUFLYMA is an FDA-approved, ...

Credit: Celltrion. Yuflyma, a tumor necrosis factor blocker, was approved in May 2023 as a biosimilar to Humira. Similar PK, efficacy, safety, and immunogenicity data were observed between the ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m a 67-year-old healthy male, but I do take Humira for rheumatoid arthritis (RA). It does a wonderful job for me with no side effects. It does such a good job that I can periodically ...

Although some people with plaque psoriasis can control their symptoms by using topical treatments that are applied to the skin, some people with moderate or severe plaque psoriasis do not get enough ...

A major California health plan has struck a novel deal directly with a drug manufacturer for a cheaper version of Humira, cutting out pharmacy benefit managers — controversial middlemen in the drug ...

A top California health plan is set to offer one of the world’s biggest-selling drugs for free in a bid to show the medicine can reach Americans affordably without going through the middlemen that ...