Cosentyx® (secukinumab) HCP resources
Cosentyx® (secukinumab) is indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe plaque psoriasis (PsO) in adults, children and adolescents from the age of 6 years who are candidates for systemic therapy; active psoriatic arthritis (PsA) in adult patients (alone or in combination with methotrexate [MTX]) when the response to previous disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drug therapy has been inadequate; active moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa (HS; acne inversa) in adults with an inadequate response to conventional systemic HS therapy.1,2
Cosentyx is intended for use under the guidance and supervision of a physician experienced in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions for which Cosentyx is indicated.
Explore our resources designed to support Cosentyx initiation and ongoing maintenance for patients with plaque psoriasis.
Below you can download helpful resources that you can share with your Cosentyx patients. Do not share links to this website or screenshots with patients as this website is intended for healthcare professionals only.
Please note that these resources are designed for optimal use on desktop or tablet. Functionality may be restricted on some devices, including mobile.
A short video showing you how to prepare and inject Cosentyx with the SensoReady® pen.
A short video showing you how to prepare and inject Cosentyx with the UnoReady® 300mg pen.
Hidradenitis suppurativa patient pack for adults
Therapeutic indications1,2
Cosentyx is indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe plaque psoriasis (PsO) in adults, children and adolescents from the age of 6 years who are candidates for systemic therapy; active psoriatic arthritis (PsA) in adult patients (alone or in combination with methotrexate [MTX]) when the response to previous disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drug therapy has been inadequate; active ankylosing spondylitis (AS) in adults who have responded inadequately to conventional therapy; active non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA) with objective signs of inflammation as indicated by elevated C-reactive protein and/or magnetic resonance imaging evidence in adults who have responded inadequately to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs; active moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa (HS; acne inversa) in adults with an inadequate response to conventional systemic HS therapy; active enthesitis-related arthritis (ERA) in patients 6 years and older (alone or in combination with MTX) whose disease has responded inadequately to, or who cannot tolerate, conventional therapy; active juvenile psoriatic arthritis (JPsA) in patients 6 years and older (alone or in combination with MTX) whose disease has responded inadequately to, or who cannot tolerate, conventional therapy.1,2
AS, ankylosing spondylitis; CRP, C-reactive protein; DMARD, disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drug; ERA, enthesitis-related arthritis; HS, hidradenitis suppurativa; JPsA, juvenile psoriatic arthritis; MRI, magnetic resonance imaging; MTX, methotrexate; nr-axSpA, non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis; NSAID, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug; PsA, psoriatic arthritis; PsO, plaque psoriasis.
References
Cosentyx® (secukinumab) GB Summary of Product Characteristics.
Cosentyx® (secukinumab) NI Summary of Product Characteristics.
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Adverse events should be reported. Reporting forms and information can be found at www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard. Adverse events should also be reported to Novartis online through the pharmacovigilance intake (PVI) tool at www.novartis.com/report, or alternatively email [email protected] or call 01276 698370.