Joint Formulary & PAD

Ustekinumab - Localised Psoriasis

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Status 1

Red
Formulations :
  • Injection
Associated Icons :
SPC
Restrictions / Comments :
Important

Dermatology specialist team only.

PAD Profile

ChemicalSubstance :
Ustekinumab
Indication :
Localised Psoriasis
Group Name :
Keywords :
immunosuppressant, Cytokine modulator, DMARD, bDmard, Disease modulating, Dermatology, fully human IgG1? monoclonal antibody, IL12, IL23, high impact sites, PGA, Physicians Global Assessment
Brand Names Include :
Stelara
Important Information :
Latest Additions Date From :
Latest Additions Date To :
Guidelines :
Supporting Documents :
1

Committee Recommendations (1)

The Surrey Heartlands integrated care system Area Prescribing Committee (APC) agree the following immunomodulators for use in localised psoriasis

  • Etanercept    
  •  Infliximab
  • Adalimumab    
  •  Ustekinumab    
  • Secukinumab
  • Ixekizumab 
  • Certolizumab   
  • Guselkumab

For use in the following body areas
•    Head and neck – includes face and scalp
•    Nails
•    Genitals
•    Hands and feet
•    Flexures

These are all RED drugs, and the Dermatology teams will complete Blueteq forms for initiation and continuation.

Other Indications

Below are listed other indications that Ustekinumab is used to treat.

Other Drugs

Below are listed other drugs that are used to treat Localised Psoriasis.