It comes as a solution for injection to be administered by a healthcare provider under the skin.
For patients weighing more than 100kg- The recommended dose is 90 mg initially and 4 weeks later, followed by 90 mg every 12 weeks.
Stelara
Dosage & When it is to be taken
SC- For patients weighing less than 100kg - The recommended dose is 45 mg initially and 4 weeks later, followed by 45 mg every 12 weeks.For patients weighing more than 100kg- The recommended dose is 90 mg initially and 4 weeks later, followed by 90 mg every 12 weeks.
When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)
Hypersensitivity.Drug Name : Ustekinumab
This medication is a monoclonal antibody, prescribed for psoriasis.Trade Names/Brand Names of Ustekinumab
International :
Stelara