JUVENILE IDIOPATHIC ARTHRITIS

HUMIRA and Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

HUMIRA helps reduce pain, stiffness and swelling in children with moderate to severe polyarticular Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis.

Humira for Juvenile-Idiopathic-Arthritis

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Humira for Juvenile-Idiopathic-Arthritis

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HUMIRA and Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

HUMIRA helps reduce pain, stiffness and swelling in children with moderate to severe polyarticular Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis.

If your child has been diagnosed with moderate to severe Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) and is still experiencing symptoms, HUMIRA may be able to help.

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What is Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis?

Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) is an autoimmune disease that can cause inflammation, swelling, stiffness and pain in the joints

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HUMIRA Safety Information

Safety information on this website includes some of the more important information to know about HUMIRA.

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How does HUMIRA work?

HUMIRA is a fully human monoclonal antibody. HUMIRA recognises and binds to a specific protein (tumour necrosis factor or TNF-alpha), which is present at increased levels in inflammatory diseases such as Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis.

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Taking HUMIRA

What you need to know about taking HUMIRA, including helping you get the best out of your HUMIRA treatment.

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This site is intended for a New Zealand audience.

Important information about HUMIRA. HUMIRA is a prescription medicine containing adalimumab. HUMIRA is available as a single use pre-filled syringe or single-use pre-filled pen and may contain 20mg, 40mg or 80mg adalimumab. It is used in the treatment of patients with rheumatoid arthritis, polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis, enthesitis-related arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis, psoriasis, ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease, non-infectious uveitis, and hidradenitis suppurativa. HUMIRA is only used in patients of a specific age group, in diseases of certain severity (e.g. moderate to severe), and/or after some other treatments have been tried (e.g. conventional therapy).

HUMIRA has risks and benefits. Refer to the Safety Information contained on this website for further details. If you have any questions about using HUMIRA, ask your healthcare professional and refer to the Consumer Medicine Information (CMI) available here: HUMIRA PEN CMI or HUMIRA Pre-filled Syringe CMI or by calling freephone 0800 900 030. Ask your doctor if HUMIRA is right for you. Use strictly as directed. If symptoms continue, or you have side effects, see your doctor, pharmacist or healthcare professional.

HUMIRA is a funded prescription medicine under special authorial criteria – for certain indications and patients only. Your doctor can inform you if you are eligible to receive funding. Normal pharmacy and doctor's charge will apply.

AbbVie is the company that brings you HUMIRA (adalimumab). For more information about AbbVie, visit www.AbbVie.co.nz | HUMIRA Data Sheet

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