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TREMFYA®

(guselkumab)

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TREMFYA® (guselkumab)

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Can TREMFYA Cause Injection Site Reactions?

Last Updated: 09/12/2024

SUMMARY  

Here is a passage from the TREMFYA MEDICATION GUIDE, which may be helpful to address your question:

The most common side effects of TREMFYA include:

  • Injection site reactions1
  • Respiratory tract infections1
  • Joint pain (arthralgia)1
  • Fungal skin infections1
  • Headache1
  • Diarrhea1
  • Herpes simplex infections1
  • Stomach flu (gastroenteritis)1
  • Bronchitis1

These are not all the possible side effects of TREMFYA. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) at 1-800-FDA-1088.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

This information is provided ONLY in response to your request and is not intended as medical advice, to promote the use of our product, or suggest using it in any manner other than as described in the PRESCRIBING INFORMATION. All decisions regarding your medical treatment should be made with your healthcare professional(s). Please contact your healthcare professional(s) to discuss the information in this response.

Please refer to the attached full PRESCRIBING INFORMATION and the MEDICATION GUIDE for TREMFYA.1

 

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1 TREMFYA (guselkumab) [Prescribing Information]. Horsham, PA: Janssen Biotech, Inc;https://www.janssenlabels.com/package-insert/product-monograph/prescribing-information/TREMFYA-pi.pdf.