Bimekizumab

["Before using this medicine", "Before using this injection, tell your healthcare provider about all your medicines, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements.", "Before using bimekizumab, tell your healthcare provider about all of your medical conditions, including if you:", "have any of the conditions or symptoms listed in the section \\\\"Warnings\\\\"\\\\nhave a history of depression, or suicidal thoughts or behavior\\\\nhave liver problems - your doctor will test your liver enzymes, alkaline phosphatase, and bilirubin before starting treatment\\\\nhave inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis)\\\\nhave recently received or are scheduled to receive an immunization (vaccine) You should avoid receiving live vaccines during treatment with bimekizumab Tell all your healthcare providers you are being treated with bimekizumab before receiving a vaccine.", "Pregnancy", "Tell your healthcare provider if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant, as it is not known if bimekizumab can harm your unborn baby.", "If you become pregnant while taking bimekizumab, you are encouraged to enroll in the Pregnancy Registry The purpose of the pregnancy registry is to collect information about your and your baby's health Talk to your healthcare provider or call 1-877-311-8972 to enroll in this registry.", "Breastfeeding", "Tell your healthcare provider if you are breastfeeding or plan to breastfeed, as it is not known if bimekizumab passes into your breast milk Talk to your healthcare provider about the best way to feed your baby during treatment with this medicine.", "Tell your healthcare provider about all your medicines, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements.", " Bimekizumab pregnancy and breastfeeding warnings (more detail)", "How should I use bimekizumab?", "Read the detailed \\\\"Instructions for Use\\\\" that comes with your bimekizumab injections for information on how to prepare and inject a dose and how to properly throw away (dispose of) used autoinjectors and prefilled syringes Bimzelx should be used under the guidance and supervision of a healthcare professional Patients may self-inject after training in subcutaneous injection technique Use bimekizumab precisely as prescribed by your healthcare provider.", "Before injecting, remove the carton from the refrigerator and allow bimekizumab to reach room temperature (30 to 45 minutes) Do not remove the prefilled syringes or autoinjectors from the carton to protect from light.", "If the solution and container permit, check the injection solution for particulate matter and discoloration before administration Do not use if the solution contains visible particles, is discolored or is cloudy.", "Bimekizumab administration instructions:", "Bimekizumab is a subcutaneous injection (given under the skin) that can be injected into the thigh, abdomen, or back of the upper arm.\\\\nBimekizumab should only be administered into the upper outer arm by a healthcare professional or caregiver.\\\\nDo not inject within 2 inches (5 cm) of the navel or into areas where the skin is tender, bruised, red, hard, thick, scaly, or affected by psoriasis.\\\\nFor each dose, bimekizumab is given as 2 subcutaneous injections of 160 mg each each injection should be given in different locations.\\\\nDiscard the syringes or autoinjectors after use Do not reuse."]