Taltz

Generic Name: ixekizumab (IX ee KIZ ue mab)
Brand Name: Taltz Autoinjector, Taltz Prefilled Syringe

Class: monoclonal antibodies

What is Taltz?

Taltz (ixekizumab) reduces inflammation by reducing the effects of the inflammation-causing substances and treatment of plaque psoriasis in adults and children at least 6 years old, active psoriatic arthritis or active ankylosing spondylitis and axial spondyloarthritis.

Uses of Taltz

• Reduces inflammation.
• Treatment of Plaque psoriasis.
• Treatment of active psoriatic arthritis or active ankylosing spondylitis.
• Treatment of axial spondyloarthritis.

Side effects of Taltz

• Redness.
• Irritation.
• Pain at the injection site.

Consult your doctor immediately if any side effects occur, worsen, persist or any serious side effects occur.

Precautions

• Make sure you are not allergic to Taltz.
• Tell your doctor about your medical history.
• Before going under surgery tell your doctor about the medication.
• Before any vaccination, discuss with your doctor about your medication.
• In pregnancy, Taltz is not allowed.
• Breastfeeding not allowed.