Ustekinumab-stbadrug info

1 ML ustekinumab-stba 90 MG/ML Prefilled Syringe [Steqeyma]

What it is used for

1. INDICATIONS AND USAGE STEQEYMA is a human interleukin-12 and -23 antagonist indicated for the treatment of: Adult patients with: moderate to severe plaque psoriasis (PsO) who are candidates for phototherapy or systemic therapy. active psoriatic arthritis (PsA). moderately to severely active Crohn's disease (CD). moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis. Pediatric patients 6 years and older with: moderate to severe plaque psoriasis (PsO), who are candidates for phototherapy or systemic therapy. active psoriatic arthritis (PsA). 1.1. Plaque Psoriasis (PsO) STEQEYMA is indicated for the treatment of adults and pediatric patients 6 years of age and older with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis who are candidates for phototherapy or systemic therapy. 1.2. Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA) STEQEYMA is indicated for the treatment of adults and pediatric patients 6 years of age and older with active psoriatic arthritis. 1.3. Crohn's Disease (CD) STEQEYMA is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with moderately to severely active Crohn's disease. 1.4. Ulcerative Colitis STEQEYMA is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis.

Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective April 7, 2026. Matched to this product by RxNorm code. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.

Description

11. DESCRIPTION Ustekinumab-stba, a human IgG1κ monoclonal antibody, is a human interleukin-12 and -23 antagonist. Using DNA recombinant technology, ustekinumab-stba is produced in a Chinese Hamster Ovary (CHO) cell line. The manufacturing process contains steps for the clearance of viruses. Ustekinumab-stba is comprised of 1326 amino acids and has an estimated molecular mass that ranges from 148,079 to 149,690 Daltons. STEQEYMA (ustekinumab-stba) injection is a sterile, preservative-free, clear to very slightly opalescent, and colorless to pale yellow solution with pH of 5.7. STEQEYMA for Subcutaneous Use Available as 45 mg of ustekinumab-stba in 0.5 mL and 90 mg of ustekinumab-stba in 1 mL, supplied as a sterile solution in a single-dose prefilled syringe with a 27 gauge fixed ½ inch needle and as 45 mg of ustekinumab-stba in 0.5 mL in a single-dose vial with a rubber stopper. The syringe is fitted with a needle safety guard and a needle cover. Each 0.5 mL prefilled syringe or vial delivers 45 mg ustekinumab-stba, histidine (0.18 mg), L-histidine monohydrochloride monohydrate (0.46 mg), polysorbate 80 (0.02 mg), sucrose (38 mg), and Water for Injection. Each 1 mL prefilled syringe delivers 90 mg ustekinumab-stba, histidine (0.36 mg), L-histidine monohydrochloride monohydrate (0.91 mg), polysorbate 80 (0.04 mg), sucrose (76 mg), and Water for Injection. STEQEYMA for Intravenous Infusion Available as 130 mg of ustekinumab-stba in 26 mL, supplied as a single-dose 30 mL Type I glass vial with a coated stopper. Each 26 mL vial delivers 130 mg ustekinumab-stba, edetate disodium (0.47 mg), histidine (9.36 mg), L-histidine monohydrochloride monohydrate (23.66 mg), methionine (10.56 mg), polysorbate 80 (10.37 mg), sucrose (1,976 mg), and Water for Injection.

Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective April 7, 2026. Matched to this product by RxNorm code. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.

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