About Mirikizumab
Class: | Monoclonal antibody (IL-23 inhibitor)
Use: | Treatment of moderate to severe plaque psoriasis in adults
Adult dose: | 100 mg administered as a subcutaneous injection at weeks 0, 4, and then every 12 weeks thereafter
Pediatric dose: | Safety and efficacy not established in pediatric patients
Side effects: | Injection site reactions, headache, fatigue, upper respiratory infections, nausea
Contraindications: | Hypersensitivity to Mirikizumab or any of its components; active infec
Drug Class
Monoclonal antibody (IL-23 inhibitor)
Uses & Indications
Treatment of moderate to severe plaque psoriasis in adults
Storage Requirements
Store in the refrigerator (2°C to 8°C); do not freeze; protect from light; may be stored at room temperature (up to 25°C) for a maximum of 14 days
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Eli Lilly & Co Inc., U.S.A
Package Size
Pack of 2 prefilled pens (2ml prefiiled pen 200mg + 1ml prefilled pen 100mg)
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 12837.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
100 mg administered as a subcutaneous injection at weeks 0, 4, and then every 12 weeks thereafter
Pediatric Dose
Safety and efficacy not established in pediatric patients
Side Effects
Injection site reactions, headache, fatigue, upper respiratory infections, nausea
Contraindications & Precautions
Hypersensitivity to Mirikizumab or any of its components; active infections
Important Warnings
Risk of serious infections; monitor for signs of infection; potential for malignancies; hypersensitivity reactions may occur; live vaccines should be avoided during treatment
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.