Humira (Adalimumab) is given by subcutaneous (under the skin) injection, usually in the front of the thigh or abdomen. The dose depends on the condition being treated.

For rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis, the recommended dose for adults is 40 mg every other week.

For adults with Crohn’s disease or Ulcerative Colitis, the recommended dose is a first dose of 160 mg, then 80 mg 2 weeks after the first dose, then 40 mg every second week starting 4 weeks after the first dose.

For adults with psoriasis or uveitis, the recommended dose is a first dose of 80 mg, then 40 mg every other week starting one week after the first dose.

For children over 2 years old with uveitis, the dose of Humira (Adalimumab) is 20 mg every other week for children who weigh less than 30 kg and 40 mg every other week for children who weigh 30 kg or more.

When treating polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis in children over 2 years old, the dose of Humira (Adalimumab) is 20 mg every other week for children who weigh 10 kg to less than 30 kg. For children who weigh 30 kg or more, the dose is 40 mg given every other week.

For Crohn’s disease affecting children 13 to 17 years of age weighing more than 40 kg, the recommended starting dose is 160 mg the first week, 80 mg given at week 2 and then 20 mg every second week, starting on week 4. The dose may be increased to 40 mg every other week depending on your child’s response.

For hidradenitis suppurativa in adults, the recommended dose is a first dose of 160 mg, then 80 mg 2 weeks after the first dose, then 40 mg every week starting 4 weeks after the first dose. For adolescents 12 years of age and older and weighing more than 30 kg, the recommended dose is a first dose of  80 mg, then 40 mg every other week starting 1 week later. Humira (Adalimumab) is used with the guidance and supervision of a doctor. Your doctor or nurse will assist you in the preparation and injection of your first dose (or first few doses). Do not attempt to inject Humira (Adalimumab) on your own until you completely understand how to inject a dose. If you are having difficulty giving yourself injections, ask a family member or other caregiver for help if they are willing to become involved with your treatment and are willing to learn how to give you your injections.

Many things can affect the dose of medication that a person needs, such as body weight, other medical conditions, and other medications. If your doctor has recommended a dose different from the ones listed here, do not change the way that you are using the medication without consulting your doctor.

It is important to use Humira (Adalimumab) exactly as prescribed by your doctor. If you miss a dose, administer it as soon as possible and continue with your regular schedule. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one. If you are not sure what to do after missing a dose, contact your doctor or pharmacist for advice.

Store Humira (Adalimumab) in the refrigerator at 2°C to 8°C, protect it from light, and keep it out of the reach of children. Do not allow it to freeze. The pen or pre-filled syringe may also be stored at room temperature (up to a maximum of 25°C) for a single period of 14 days. If it is stored at room temperature and is not used within 14 days, it must be discarded.

Do not dispose of medications in wastewater (e.g. down the sink or in the toilet) or in household garbage. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medications that are no longer needed or have expired. Buy Humira Online Without Prescription

Many medications can cause side effects. A side effect is an unwanted response to a medication when it is taken in normal doses. Side effects can be mild or severe, temporary or permanent.

The side effects listed below are not experienced by everyone who takes Humira (Adalimumab). If you are concerned about side effects, discuss the risks and benefits of Humira (Adalimumab) with your doctor.

The following side effects have been reported by at least 1% of people taking Humira (Adalimumab). Many of these side effects can be managed, and some may go away on their own over time.

Contact your doctor if you experience these side effects and they are severe or bothersome. Your pharmacist may be able to advise you on managing side effects.

• headache
• injection site reactions(redness, itching, bleeding, pain, or swelling)
• nausea
• skin rash
• upper respiratory infections(such as colds or sinus infections)
• weakness

Although most of the side effects listed below don’t happen very often, they could lead to serious problems if you do not seek medical attention.