Stelara 90mg Injection | Ustekinumab for Psoriasis, Crohn’s & Ulcerative Colitis | No Style Like
EGP36000
| Name | Stelara (Ustekinumab) |
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| Brand | Janssen – Johnson & Johnson |
| Strength | 90mg/mL |
| Quantity / Size | 1 pre-filled syringe (1mL) |
| Form | Solution for subcutaneous injection |
| Appearance | White and purple carton with Janssen logo + filled syringe |
| Expiry Date | Usually 2–3 years from manufacturing (varies by batch) |
| Country of Origin | European Union / United States |
| Product Code | ST-90MG-USTK-001 |
Available on backorder
1️⃣ What is Stelara (Ustekinumab)?
Explanation of Stelara as a monoclonal antibody targeting interleukins IL-12 and IL-23, helping to reduce inflammation and regulate the immune system.
2️⃣ Indications & Uses
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Moderate to severe plaque psoriasis
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Psoriatic arthritis
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Crohn’s disease
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Ulcerative colitis
3️⃣ Mechanism of Action
Stelara works by selectively blocking IL-12 and IL-23 pathways, which are responsible for abnormal immune activation, thereby reducing chronic inflammation.
4️⃣ Dosage & Administration
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Administered subcutaneously (under the skin).
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Initial doses may vary depending on condition, followed by maintenance injections every 8–12 weeks.
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Only to be given under physician guidance.
5️⃣ Contraindications
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Known hypersensitivity to Ustekinumab.
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Active infections (e.g., tuberculosis, hepatitis).
6️⃣ Side Effects
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Common: headache, sore throat, fatigue, redness at injection site.
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Rare but serious: severe infections, allergic reactions.
7️⃣ Drug Interactions
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Avoid use with live vaccines.
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Caution when combined with other immunosuppressive medications.
8️⃣ Warnings & Precautions
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Requires periodic blood tests (liver function, CBC).
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Patients must be screened for TB before starting treatment.
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Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their physician.
9️⃣ Alternatives & Comparisons
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Cosentyx (Secukinumab)
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Humira (Adalimumab)
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Taltz (Ixekizumab)
Why buy Stelara from No Style Like?
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100% authentic and original product.
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Secure storage according to international medical standards.
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User Reviews ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Stelara helped me control my psoriasis after years of failed treatments.”
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Effective but a bit expensive. Worth it for the results.”
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “My Crohn’s symptoms have improved dramatically since starting Stelara.”
FAQs (10 Questions & Answers)
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What is Stelara used for?
It is used to treat psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, Crohn’s disease, and ulcerative colitis. -
How is Stelara administered?
It is given as a subcutaneous injection, usually every 8–12 weeks. -
Is Stelara safe for children?
It can be used for plaque psoriasis in children over 6 years old, under medical supervision. -
What are the common side effects?
Headache, cold-like symptoms, and injection site reactions. -
Can I use Stelara with other medications?
Yes, but not with live vaccines or certain immunosuppressants without doctor’s advice. -
How should Stelara be stored?
In a refrigerator (2–8°C), never frozen, and kept in original packaging. -
Is Stelara a steroid?
No, it is a biologic monoclonal antibody, not a corticosteroid. -
How long does it take to work?
Some patients notice improvement in 2–4 weeks, but full effect may take several months. -
What tests are needed before using Stelara?
TB screening, liver function tests, and general blood work. -
What is the price of Stelara in Egypt?
Around 37,157 EGP per syringe, subject to availability and updates.
