Fubelv
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- Prescription status not stated
- Cancer treatments and immune-system medicines
- Active substance
- Etanercept
- Made by
- Biosimilar Collaborations Ireland Limited
- Source
- Official label
Quoted from the official source. Not yet reviewed by Mediclarum — the leaflet in your pack is authoritative.
What it is for
- Rheumatoid arthritisFubelv in combination with methotrexate is indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe active rheumatoid arthritis in adults when the response to disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs, including methotrexate (unless contraindicated), has been inadequate.Fubelv can be given as monotherapy in case of intolerance to methotrexate or when continued treatment with methotrexate is inappropriate.Fubelv is also indicated in the treatment of severe, active and progressive rheumatoid arthritis in adults not previously treated with methotrexate.Fubelv, alone or in combination with methotrexate, has been shown to reduce the rate of progression of joint damage as measured by X-ray and to improve physical function.Juvenile idiopathic arthritisTreatment of polyarthritis (rheumatoid factor positive or negative) and extended oligoarthritis in children and adolescents from the age of 2 years who have had an inadequate response to, or who have proved intolerant of, methotrexate. Treatment of psoriatic arthritis in adolescents from the age of 12 years who have had an inadequate response to, or who have proved intolerant of, methotrexate. Treatment of enthesitis-related arthritis in adolescents from the age of 12 years who have had an inadequate response to, or who have proved intolerant of, conventional therapy. Psoriatic arthritisTreatment of active and progressive psoriatic arthritis in adults when the response to previous disease- modifying antirheumatic drug therapy has been inadequate. Etanercept has been shown to improve physical function in patients with psoriatic arthritis, and to reduce the rate of progression of peripheral joint damage as measured by X-ray in patients with polyarticular symmetrical subtypes of the disease. Axial spondyloarthritisAnkylosing spondylitisTreatment of adults with severe active ankylosing spondylitis who have had an inadequate response to conventional therapy.Non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritisTreatment of adults with severe non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis with objective signs of inflammation as indicated by elevated C-reactive protein (CRP) and/or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) evidence, who have had an inadequate response to nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).Plaque psoriasisTreatment of adults with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis who failed to respond to, or who have a contraindication to, or are intolerant to other systemic therapy, including ciclosporin, methotrexate or psoralen and ultraviolet-A light (PUVA).Paediatric plaque psoriasisTreatment of chronic severe plaque psoriasis in children and adolescents from the age of 6 years who are inadequately controlled by, or are intolerant to, other systemic therapies or phototherapies.
From the official label · 2026-09-30 · European Medicines Agency
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Details
| Made by | Biosimilar Collaborations Ireland Limited |
|---|---|
| Active substance | Etanercept |
| Used in | Cancer treatments and immune-system medicines |
| Classification | L04AB01 · Cancer treatments and immune-system medicines |
| Biosimilar | Yes — a biosimilar medicine, according to the register |
| Additional monitoring ▼ | Yes — under additional monitoring (black triangle). Report suspected side effects. |
| Authorised on | 2026-04-23 |
| Last updated by the regulator | 2026-06-12 |
| EMA product number | EMEA/H/C/006738 |
Source: European Medicines Agency — medicine data · 2026-09-30 · not reviewed by a clinician
Source: European Medicines Agency (EMA). Product information as published by EMA. Reuse terms: EMA legal notice (reproduction authorised).
Same active substance
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