Description and Brand Names
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US Brand Name
- Taltz
Descriptions
Ixekizumab injection is used to treat moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis in patients who may benefit from receiving phototherapy (ultraviolet light treatment) or other treatments.
Ixekizumab injection is also used alone or together with other medicines (eg, methotrexate) to treat active psoriatic arthritis. This medicine is also used alone or together with other medicines (eg, sulfasalazine, steroids, NSAIDs, pain medicines) to treat ankylosing spondylitis.
This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.
This product is available in the following dosage forms:
Portions of this document last updated: Oct. 01, 2019
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