Ilumya
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Ilumya treats plaque psoriasis. It should be administered under the skin (subcutaneously) by a healthcare provider.
Ilumya Overview
Reviewed: March 26, 2018
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Ilumya is a prescription medication used to treat moderate to severe plaque psoriasis in adults.
Ilumya belongs to a group of drugs called interleukin-23 (IL-23) antagonists. These help to decrease inflammatory and immune responses associated with plaque psoriasis.
This medication is available in an injectable form to be given directly under the skin (subcutaneously) by a healthcare professional.
Common side effects of Ilumya include upper respiratory tract infections, injection site reactions and diarrhea.