Stelara (ustequinumab): yenzelwe ini nokuthi ungayithatha kanjani

-Delile

• Yenzelwe ini
• Isetshenziswa kanjani
• Imiphumela emibi engaba khona
• Ngubani ongafanele asebenzise

I-Stelara ngumuthi ojojwayo osetshenziselwa ukwelapha i-plaque psoriasis, ekhonjiswe ikakhulukazi ezimweni lapho ezinye izindlela zokwelapha zingazange zisebenze.

Leli thuluzi linokwakheka kwalo ustequinumab, okuyi-anti-monoclonal antibody esebenza ngokuvimbela amaprotheni athile abhekele ukubonakaliswa kwe-psoriasis. Yazi ukuthi ama-antibody monoclonal enzelwe ini.

Yenzelwe ini

I-Stelara ikhonjisiwe ekwelapheni i-plaque psoriasis elinganiselayo kuya kwezibi ezigulini ezingaphendulanga kwezinye izindlela zokwelashwa, ezingakwazi ukusebenzisa eminye imishanguzo noma ezinye izindlela zokwelapha, njenge-cyclosporine, methotrexate ne-ultraviolet radiation.

Funda kabanzi mayelana nokuthi i-psoriasis iphathwa kanjani.

Isetshenziswa kanjani

I-Stelara ngumuthi okufanele usetshenziswe njengomjovo, futhi kunconywa ukuthatha umthamo owodwa we-45 mg ngeviki 0 no-4 wokwelashwa, ngokwemiyalo enikezwe udokotela. Ngemuva kwalesi sigaba sokuqala, kudingeka kuphela ukuphinda ukwelashwa njalo emavikini ayi-12.

Imiphumela emibi engaba khona

Eminye yemiphumela emibi kakhulu ye-Stelara ingabandakanya ukutheleleka kwamazinyo, ukutheleleka okuphezulu kokuphefumula, i-nasopharyngitis, isiyezi, ikhanda, izinhlungu ku-oropharynx, isifo sohudo, isicanucanu, ukulunywa, ubuhlungu beqolo, i-myalgia, i-arthralgia, ukukhathala, i-erythema uma ufaka isicelo isayithi nobuhlungu esizeni sokufaka isicelo.

Ngubani ongafanele asebenzise

I-Stelara iyaphikiswa kwiziguli ezinokungezwani komzimba ne-ustequinumab noma yiziphi izingxenye zefomula.

Ngaphezu kwalokho, ngaphambi kokuqala ukwelashwa ngalo muthi, umuntu kufanele akhulume nodokotela, uma umuntu ekhulelwe noma encelisa ibele, noma uma enezimpawu noma izinsolo zokutheleleka noma isifo sofuba.