Ustekinumab-ttwedrug info
1 ML ustekinumab-ttwe 90 MG/ML Prefilled Syringe [Pyzchiva]
What it is used for
PYZCHIVA 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) PYZCHIVA 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) PYZCHIVA 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) PYZCHIVA is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with moderately to severely active Crohn's disease.
1.4 Ulcerative
Colitis PYZCHIVA 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 July 9, 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
Ustekinumab-ttwe, a human IgG1κ monoclonal antibody, is a human interleukin-12 and -23 antagonist. Using DNA recombinant technology, ustekinumab-ttwe is produced in a Chinese hamster ovary cell line. The manufacturing process contains steps for the clearance of viruses. Ustekinumab-ttwe is comprised of 1326 amino acids and has an estimated molecular mass that ranges from 148,079 to 149,690 Daltons. PYZCHIVA (ustekinumab-ttwe) injection is a clear, colorless to light yellow, sterile and preservative-free solution with pH of 5.7– 6.3. PYZCHIVA for Subcutaneous Use Available as 45 mg of ustekinumab-ttwe in 0.5 mL and 90 mg of ustekinumab-ttwe in 1 mL, supplied as a sterile solution in a single-dose prefilled syringe with a 29 gauge fixed ½ inch needle and as 45 mg of ustekinumab-ttwe in 0.5 mL in a single-dose Type I glass vial with a coated stopper. The syringe is fitted with a passive needle guard and a needle cover. Available as 45 mg of ustekinumab-ttwe in 0.5 mL and 90 mg of ustekinumab-ttwe in 1 mL, supplied as a sterile solution in a single-dose prefilled autoinjector. Each 0.5 mL prefilled syringe, prefilled PYZCHIVA AUTOINJECTOR or vial delivers 45 mg ustekinumab-ttwe, histidine (0.095 mg), histidine hydrochloride monohydrate (0.405 mg), polysorbate 80 (0.02 mg), and sucrose (42.5 mg). Each 1 mL prefilled syringe or prefilled PYZCHIVA AUTOINJECTOR delivers 90 mg ustekinumab-ttwe, histidine (0.19 mg), histidine hydrochloride monohydrate (0.81 mg), polysorbate 80 (0.04 mg), and sucrose (85 mg). PYZCHIVA for Intravenous Infusion Available as 130 mg of ustekinumab-ttwe in 26 mL, supplied as a single-dose Type I glass vial with a coated stopper. Each 26 mL vial delivers 130 mg ustekinumab-ttwe, edetate disodium (0.52 mg), histidine (20 mg), histidine hydrochloride monohydrate (27 mg), methionine (10.4 mg), polysorbate 80 (10.4 mg) and sucrose (2,210 mg).
Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective July 9, 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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