Humira (Adalimumab)
AbbVie · TNF-alpha Inhibitor · Subcutaneous injection
💊 Cash / List Price (without insurance)
$7,000–$8,000/mo
WAC · Manufacturer published list price
🛡️ With Insurance + Copay Card
$0–$35/mo
myAbbVie Assist · Most insured patients
🆓 Uninsured / PAP Eligible
Free
Income-based · myAbbVie Assist
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About Humira (Adalimumab)
Humira (Adalimumab) is a TNF-alpha Inhibitor manufactured by AbbVie. Humira works by binding to and blocking tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α), a protein that causes inflammation. By blocking TNF-α, Humira reduces inflammation and helps prevent joint damage.
⚠️ BLACK BOX WARNING
Serious infections and malignancy. Patients treated with Humira are at increased risk for developing serious infections including tuberculosis, bacterial sepsis, invasive fungal infections, and infections due to opportunistic pathogens.
FDA-Approved Biosimilars for Humira
Biosimilars approved for Humira include: Hadlima, Hyrimoz, Cyltezo, Abrilada, Yusimry, Idacio. Talk to your BiologicHealthPlus pharmacist about biosimilar options and potential savings differences.
💰 $0–$35/month for most insured patients
BiologicHealthPlus enrolls every patient in the myAbbVie Assist program and all other available savings at no charge. Contact us to verify what you qualify for.
How Long Does Humira Take to Work?
Some patients see improvement within 2–4 weeks, but full benefit may take 3–6 months.
Humira at a Glance
- Generic: Adalimumab
- Manufacturer: AbbVie
- Drug Class: TNF-alpha Inhibitor
- Type: Biologic – Monoclonal Antibody
- Route: Subcutaneous injection
- Frequency: Every 2 weeks (maintenance)
- Savings: myAbbVie Assist
- Storage: 36°F–46°F (2°C–8°C)
FDA-Approved Uses for Humira
Humira is FDA-approved to treat the following conditions:
Dosage & Administration
Typical Humira Dosage
- Route: Subcutaneous injection
- Frequency: Every 2 weeks (maintenance)
- Common Dose: 40 mg subcutaneous injection every other week. Some patients benefit from 40 mg weekly.
⚠️ Dosage varies by indication, age, and weight. Always follow your prescriber's instructions. Do not adjust your dose without medical guidance.
Storage & Cold-Chain Delivery
🌡️ Required Storage Temperature
36°F–46°F (2°C–8°C)
Keep in original carton. Protect from light. Do not freeze or shake.
✈️ Traveling with Humira
14 days at up to 77°F (25°C)
Use an insulated cooler. Carry prescriber letter. Keep in carry-on luggage.
🚚 Free Cold-Chain Delivery
BiologicHealthPlus ships Humira in temperature-controlled packaging to all 50 states at no charge.
Learn about delivery →Required Monitoring
Tests & Monitoring for Humira
- Tuberculosis (TB) test before starting
- Hepatitis B test before starting
- Regular CBC monitoring
- Liver function tests
Your prescriber determines your monitoring schedule. BiologicHealthPlus coordinates with your provider's office on your behalf.
Insurance, Savings & Prior Authorization
🛡️ Commercial Insurance
Most commercially insured patients pay $0–$35/month through the myAbbVie Assist program.
Insurance guide →🆓 Patient Assistance Program
Uninsured or income-eligible patients may receive Humira free of charge through the myAbbVie Assist PAP.
Check eligibility →🏥 Medicare & Medicaid
BiologicHealthPlus works with Medicare Part B, Part D, and Medicaid plans nationwide. We verify your benefits at no charge.
Verify coverage →✅ Prior Authorization — We Handle Everything at No Cost
BiologicHealthPlus files and manages prior authorizations for Humira completely free. We appeal denials, work with your prescriber, and get your medication approved as fast as possible.
Learn about prior authorization →Humira by Condition
Humira (Adalimumab) is FDA-approved for Rheumatoid Arthritis. Humira works by binding to and blocking tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α), a protein that causes inflammation. By blocking TNF-α, Humira reduces inflammation and helps prevent joint damage. Your prescriber will determine the appropriate dose and monitoring schedule based on your specific condition and health history. BiologicHealthPlus can assist with insurance verification, prior authorization, and free cold-chain delivery of Humira for Rheumatoid Arthritis.
Humira (Adalimumab) is FDA-approved for Psoriatic Arthritis. Humira works by binding to and blocking tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α), a protein that causes inflammation. By blocking TNF-α, Humira reduces inflammation and helps prevent joint damage. Your prescriber will determine the appropriate dose and monitoring schedule based on your specific condition and health history. BiologicHealthPlus can assist with insurance verification, prior authorization, and free cold-chain delivery of Humira for Psoriatic Arthritis.
Humira (Adalimumab) is FDA-approved for Ankylosing Spondylitis. Humira works by binding to and blocking tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α), a protein that causes inflammation. By blocking TNF-α, Humira reduces inflammation and helps prevent joint damage. Your prescriber will determine the appropriate dose and monitoring schedule based on your specific condition and health history. BiologicHealthPlus can assist with insurance verification, prior authorization, and free cold-chain delivery of Humira for Ankylosing Spondylitis.
Humira (Adalimumab) is FDA-approved for Crohn's Disease. Humira works by binding to and blocking tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α), a protein that causes inflammation. By blocking TNF-α, Humira reduces inflammation and helps prevent joint damage. Your prescriber will determine the appropriate dose and monitoring schedule based on your specific condition and health history. BiologicHealthPlus can assist with insurance verification, prior authorization, and free cold-chain delivery of Humira for Crohn's Disease.
Humira (Adalimumab) is FDA-approved for Ulcerative Colitis. Humira works by binding to and blocking tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α), a protein that causes inflammation. By blocking TNF-α, Humira reduces inflammation and helps prevent joint damage. Your prescriber will determine the appropriate dose and monitoring schedule based on your specific condition and health history. BiologicHealthPlus can assist with insurance verification, prior authorization, and free cold-chain delivery of Humira for Ulcerative Colitis.
Humira (Adalimumab) is FDA-approved for Plaque Psoriasis. Humira works by binding to and blocking tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α), a protein that causes inflammation. By blocking TNF-α, Humira reduces inflammation and helps prevent joint damage. Your prescriber will determine the appropriate dose and monitoring schedule based on your specific condition and health history. BiologicHealthPlus can assist with insurance verification, prior authorization, and free cold-chain delivery of Humira for Plaque Psoriasis.
Humira (Adalimumab) is FDA-approved for Hidradenitis Suppurativa. Humira works by binding to and blocking tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α), a protein that causes inflammation. By blocking TNF-α, Humira reduces inflammation and helps prevent joint damage. Your prescriber will determine the appropriate dose and monitoring schedule based on your specific condition and health history. BiologicHealthPlus can assist with insurance verification, prior authorization, and free cold-chain delivery of Humira for Hidradenitis Suppurativa.
Humira (Adalimumab) is FDA-approved for Uveitis. Humira works by binding to and blocking tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α), a protein that causes inflammation. By blocking TNF-α, Humira reduces inflammation and helps prevent joint damage. Your prescriber will determine the appropriate dose and monitoring schedule based on your specific condition and health history. BiologicHealthPlus can assist with insurance verification, prior authorization, and free cold-chain delivery of Humira for Uveitis.
Humira (Adalimumab) is FDA-approved for Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis. Humira works by binding to and blocking tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α), a protein that causes inflammation. By blocking TNF-α, Humira reduces inflammation and helps prevent joint damage. Your prescriber will determine the appropriate dose and monitoring schedule based on your specific condition and health history. BiologicHealthPlus can assist with insurance verification, prior authorization, and free cold-chain delivery of Humira for Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis.
Frequently Asked Questions About Humira
Humira (Adalimumab) is FDA-approved for: Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Plaque Psoriasis, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Uveitis, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis.
The cash list price for Humira is approximately $7,000–$8,000/month. With commercial insurance and the myAbbVie Assist program, most patients pay $0–$35/month. Uninsured or income-eligible patients may receive Humira free through patient assistance programs. BiologicHealthPlus enrolls every patient in all available savings at no charge.
Humira works by binding to and blocking tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α), a protein that causes inflammation. By blocking TNF-α, Humira reduces inflammation and helps prevent joint damage.
Some patients see improvement within 2–4 weeks, but full benefit may take 3–6 months.
Humira should be stored at 36°F–46°F (2°C–8°C). 14 days at up to 77°F (25°C). Keep in original carton, protect from light, and do not freeze or shake.
Yes. Use an insulated travel cooler to maintain the required temperature during transit. Carry a letter from your prescriber explaining your medication, and keep Humira in your carry-on luggage to maintain temperature control and reduce the risk of loss or damage.
Humira may be covered under Medicare Part B or Part D depending on how it is administered and your specific plan. BiologicHealthPlus works with Medicare plans nationwide and will verify your coverage and help you understand your out-of-pocket costs.
Most insurance plans require prior authorization for Humira. BiologicHealthPlus handles the entire prior authorization process at no cost — we submit the request, gather clinical documentation, and appeal any denials on your behalf.
FDA-approved biosimilars for Humira include: Hadlima, Hyrimoz, Cyltezo, Abrilada, Yusimry, Idacio. Biosimilars are FDA-approved alternatives that may offer different savings options. Talk to your BiologicHealthPlus pharmacist about whether a biosimilar is appropriate for you.
The myAbbVie Assist program is a manufacturer-sponsored savings program for Humira. Most commercially insured patients qualify to pay $0–$35/month. BiologicHealthPlus enrolls every eligible patient in this and all other available savings programs at no additional charge.
Do not stop taking Humira without consulting your healthcare provider. Stopping suddenly may cause your condition to worsen or symptoms to return. Your provider will create a safe transition plan if you need to discontinue treatment.
Transferring to BiologicHealthPlus is simple. Upload your prescription via our website, WhatsApp, or email. We coordinate with your doctor's office, verify your insurance, enroll you in the myAbbVie Assist program, and arrange free cold-chain delivery — usually within 1–2 business days.
Live vaccines are generally not recommended while taking immunosuppressive medications like Humira. Inactivated vaccines may be safe. Always speak with your healthcare provider about which vaccines are appropriate before receiving any immunization.
How Humira Compares to Other Medications
Humira and Skyrizi are both used in autoimmune or inflammatory conditions but differ in mechanism of action, dosing schedule, administration route, approved indications, and safety profiles. Your prescriber will help determine which medication is most appropriate for your specific condition, health history, and insurance coverage. BiologicHealthPlus carries both — contact us to check your eligibility for savings programs for either medication.
Humira and Rinvoq are both used in autoimmune or inflammatory conditions but differ in mechanism of action, dosing schedule, administration route, approved indications, and safety profiles. Your prescriber will help determine which medication is most appropriate for your specific condition, health history, and insurance coverage. BiologicHealthPlus carries both — contact us to check your eligibility for savings programs for either medication.
Humira and Cosentyx are both used in autoimmune or inflammatory conditions but differ in mechanism of action, dosing schedule, administration route, approved indications, and safety profiles. Your prescriber will help determine which medication is most appropriate for your specific condition, health history, and insurance coverage. BiologicHealthPlus carries both — contact us to check your eligibility for savings programs for either medication.
Humira and Tremfya are both used in autoimmune or inflammatory conditions but differ in mechanism of action, dosing schedule, administration route, approved indications, and safety profiles. Your prescriber will help determine which medication is most appropriate for your specific condition, health history, and insurance coverage. BiologicHealthPlus carries both — contact us to check your eligibility for savings programs for either medication.
Humira and Enbrel are both used in autoimmune or inflammatory conditions but differ in mechanism of action, dosing schedule, administration route, approved indications, and safety profiles. Your prescriber will help determine which medication is most appropriate for your specific condition, health history, and insurance coverage. BiologicHealthPlus carries both — contact us to check your eligibility for savings programs for either medication.
Humira and Remicade are both used in autoimmune or inflammatory conditions but differ in mechanism of action, dosing schedule, administration route, approved indications, and safety profiles. Your prescriber will help determine which medication is most appropriate for your specific condition, health history, and insurance coverage. BiologicHealthPlus carries both — contact us to check your eligibility for savings programs for either medication.
Humira and Cimzia are both used in autoimmune or inflammatory conditions but differ in mechanism of action, dosing schedule, administration route, approved indications, and safety profiles. Your prescriber will help determine which medication is most appropriate for your specific condition, health history, and insurance coverage. BiologicHealthPlus carries both — contact us to check your eligibility for savings programs for either medication.
Humira and Simponi are both used in autoimmune or inflammatory conditions but differ in mechanism of action, dosing schedule, administration route, approved indications, and safety profiles. Your prescriber will help determine which medication is most appropriate for your specific condition, health history, and insurance coverage. BiologicHealthPlus carries both — contact us to check your eligibility for savings programs for either medication.
Humira and Entyvio are both used in autoimmune or inflammatory conditions but differ in mechanism of action, dosing schedule, administration route, approved indications, and safety profiles. Your prescriber will help determine which medication is most appropriate for your specific condition, health history, and insurance coverage. BiologicHealthPlus carries both — contact us to check your eligibility for savings programs for either medication.
Humira and Stelara are both used in autoimmune or inflammatory conditions but differ in mechanism of action, dosing schedule, administration route, approved indications, and safety profiles. Your prescriber will help determine which medication is most appropriate for your specific condition, health history, and insurance coverage. BiologicHealthPlus carries both — contact us to check your eligibility for savings programs for either medication.
Lifestyle While Taking Humira
Moderate alcohol consumption is not specifically prohibited with Humira, but alcohol can affect your immune system and overall health. Discuss your habits with your healthcare provider for personalized guidance.
Many patients continue regular exercise while taking Humira. Staying physically active can support overall health and may complement your treatment. Ask your provider about any specific activity restrictions for your condition.
If you miss a dose, contact your healthcare provider or pharmacist for guidance. Do not double your next dose without medical advice. BiologicHealthPlus pharmacists are available 24/7 to assist you.
Some medications may interact with Humira. Always tell your prescriber and pharmacist about all medications, supplements, vitamins, and herbal products you take. BiologicHealthPlus reviews your medication list for potential interactions as part of our pharmacy services.
Related Resources
🔗 Condition Guides for Humira
Rheumatoid Arthritis · Plaque Psoriasis · Psoriatic Arthritis · Crohn's Disease · Ulcerative Colitis · Ankylosing Spondylitis · Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Medical Disclaimer: This page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Dosage information and approved indications are subject to change. Always consult your prescribing physician or pharmacist before making any treatment decisions. BiologicHealthPlus is a licensed specialty pharmacy — not a medical practice. Last reviewed: July 2026 by the BiologicHealthPlus Clinical Team.