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Flexible maintenance dosing1*

For adult patients with moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa (HS)

Start: Initial dose is 300 mg once weekly for five weeks. Stay: Maintenance dosing is 1 injection of 300 mg once every four weeks. For patients who don't adequately respond, you have a Q2W dosing option. Before considering a treatment switch, consider Q2W.

Just one UnoReady® Pen per dose

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Suggested prescribing approach1

Cosentyx (300 mg) once a week, 4 boxes, 4-week supply, 0 refills.

1 prescription for
loading dose

(Weeks 0, 1, 2, and 3)


 

Cosentyx (300 mg) Q4 weeks (1 box) or Q2 weeks (2 boxes), 11 refills.

1 prescription for maintenance dose

Covers Week 4 loading dose as well as maintenance dose.

 

If a patient does not adequately respond, consider increasing the dosage to 300 mg every 2 weeks.


 

ICD-10-CM code: L73.2
*Adult patients may self-administer COSENTYX or be injected by a caregiver after proper training in subcutaneous injection technique using the UnoReady Pen.1

Definitions

ICD-10-CM, International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification; Q2, every 2; Q4, every 4.

Reference

1. Cosentyx. Prescribing information. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp.