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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Humira at a Glance
- Generic: Adalimumab
- Manufacturer: AbbVie
- Mechanism: TNF-alpha Inhibitor
- Drug Class: Biologic – Monoclonal Antibody
- Route: Subcutaneous injection
- Frequency: Every 2 weeks (maintenance)
- Savings Program: myAbbVie Assist
About Humira
Humira (adalimumab) is a TNF-alpha inhibitor biologic medication manufactured by AbbVie. It is one of the most widely prescribed biologics worldwide for autoimmune conditions.
FDA-Approved Indications
- Plaque Psoriasis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Crohn's Disease
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa
- Uveitis
- Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
💰 $0–$35/month for most insured patients
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Frequently Asked Questions
Humira is FDA-approved for plaque psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, ankylosing spondylitis, hidradenitis suppurativa, uveitis, and juvenile idiopathic arthritis.
With the myAbbVie Assist program, most insured patients pay $0–$35/month. BiologicHealthPlus enrolls every patient in all available savings programs at no additional charge.
Yes, multiple FDA-approved adalimumab biosimilars are available, including Hadlima, Hyrimoz, Cyltezo, Abrilada, Yusimry, and others. Your pharmacist can discuss biosimilar options with you.
Comparisons
Humira and Skyrizi are both used in inflammatory conditions but differ in mechanism, dosing, administration route, and approved indications. Your healthcare provider can help determine which medication is most appropriate for your specific situation.
Humira and Rinvoq are both used in inflammatory conditions but differ in mechanism, dosing, administration route, and approved indications. Your healthcare provider can help determine which medication is most appropriate for your specific situation.
Humira and Cosentyx are both used in inflammatory conditions but differ in mechanism, dosing, administration route, and approved indications. Your healthcare provider can help determine which medication is most appropriate for your specific situation.
Humira and Tremfya are both used in inflammatory conditions but differ in mechanism, dosing, administration route, and approved indications. Your healthcare provider can help determine which medication is most appropriate for your specific situation.
Humira and Taltz are both used in inflammatory conditions but differ in mechanism, dosing, administration route, and approved indications. Your healthcare provider can help determine which medication is most appropriate for your specific situation.
Humira and Enbrel are both used in inflammatory conditions but differ in mechanism, dosing, administration route, and approved indications. Your healthcare provider can help determine which medication is most appropriate for your specific situation.
Humira and Remicade are both used in inflammatory conditions but differ in mechanism, dosing, administration route, and approved indications. Your healthcare provider can help determine which medication is most appropriate for your specific situation.
Humira and Cimzia are both used in inflammatory conditions but differ in mechanism, dosing, administration route, and approved indications. Your healthcare provider can help determine which medication is most appropriate for your specific situation.
Humira and Simponi are both used in inflammatory conditions but differ in mechanism, dosing, administration route, and approved indications. Your healthcare provider can help determine which medication is most appropriate for your specific situation.
Humira and Entyvio are both used in inflammatory conditions but differ in mechanism, dosing, administration route, and approved indications. Your healthcare provider can help determine which medication is most appropriate for your specific situation.
Lifestyle
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.
Many patients continue regular exercise while taking Humira. Staying active may support your overall health. Ask your provider about any activity restrictions specific to your condition.
No specific dietary restrictions are required for Humira. A balanced, nutritious diet supports immune health and may complement your treatment. Consult your provider if you have concerns.
Some antibiotics may interact with immunosuppressive medications. Always inform your prescriber and pharmacist of any antibiotics you are taking while on Humira.
Certain supplements may interact with Humira or affect your immune response. Tell your healthcare provider and pharmacist about all supplements you take.
Some herbal products can interact with biologics or alter immune function. Disclose all herbal medicines to your provider before starting or while taking Humira.
Some patients report changes in sleep while on biologic therapy. If you experience sleep disturbances while taking Humira, discuss them with your healthcare provider.
Some patients notice mood changes while on biologic therapy. Controlling your underlying condition may also affect how you feel. Talk to your provider if you notice mood or mental health changes.
Live vaccines are generally not recommended while taking Humira. Speak with your healthcare provider about which vaccines are safe and appropriate for you before receiving any immunizations.
Not smoking, maintaining a healthy weight, staying physically active, following your prescribed schedule, and attending regular check-ups may all support better outcomes with Humira.
Travel & Storage
Humira should be stored in the refrigerator at 36°F to 46°F (2°C to 8°C). Keep it in its original carton and protected from light. Do not shake.
Yes. Humira must be refrigerated. It should not be exposed to temperatures outside the recommended range for extended periods.
No. Humira should not be frozen. If it freezes, do not use it. Contact your pharmacist for guidance.
Humira can generally be kept at room temperature up to 77°F (25°C) for a limited period when traveling. Check the prescribing information or ask your pharmacist for the specific time limit.
Yes. Use an insulated travel cooler to keep Humira at the correct temperature during transit. Plan your injections around your travel schedule and carry extra supplies.
Yes. Injectable medications are permitted through airport security. Carry a letter from your prescriber and the original pharmacy label to avoid delays.
International shipping of biologic medications involves customs regulations and cold-chain requirements that vary by country. Contact your specialty pharmacy for guidance before any international shipment.
It is generally recommended to carry Humira in your carry-on luggage to maintain temperature control and reduce the risk of loss or damage.
A signed letter from your prescriber explaining your medication is recommended, especially for international travel, to help you pass through customs and security without issues.
Do not use Humira that has been improperly stored. Contact your specialty pharmacy immediately to report the issue and arrange a replacement shipment.
Patient Education
Review the administration instructions with your healthcare provider or pharmacist, confirm correct storage, and gather all supplies before your first dose. Know what to expect and who to call with questions.
Follow the instructions provided with your medication and any training given by your healthcare provider. Inject into an approved site, rotating locations each time. Contact your pharmacist if you have questions about technique.
Place used needles and syringes immediately into an FDA-cleared sharps disposal container. Do not place loose sharps in household trash. Follow local community guidelines for sharps disposal.
Your healthcare provider will determine which baseline tests are needed based on your history. Common pre-treatment screening may include blood counts and tests for certain infections such as tuberculosis and hepatitis.
Monitoring frequency depends on your condition and health status. Your provider will set an appropriate schedule for you.
Do not stop Humira without consulting your healthcare provider. Stopping without medical guidance could affect your condition's management.
Contact your provider if you experience signs of infection, unusual reactions at the injection site, new or worsening symptoms, or any other concerns about your treatment.
Report any side effects to your healthcare provider promptly. For severe reactions such as difficulty breathing or swelling, seek emergency care immediately.
Your healthcare provider and pharmacist are the most reliable resources. The manufacturer's official website and FDA prescribing information also provide detailed clinical guidance.
Consider asking about expected benefits, potential risks, how long until you may see results, what to do if you miss a dose, and how Humira interacts with other medications or vaccines you take.
Medical Disclaimer: This page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult your prescribing physician or pharmacist before making any treatment decisions. BiologicHealthPlus is a licensed specialty pharmacy — not a medical practice.