Yusimry (adalimumab-aqvh) — FDA-Approved Biosimilar to Humira (adalimumab)

TNF-alpha Inhibitor Biosimilar · Approved 2021 · $0–$35/mo for most insured patients

🔬 What Is Yusimry?

Yusimry (adalimumab-aqvh) is an FDA-approved biosimilar to Humira (adalimumab). A biosimilar is a biological medication that is highly similar to an already-approved reference biologic, with no clinically meaningful differences in safety, purity, or potency. Yusimry (adalimumab-aqvh) is a Humira biosimilar from Coherus BioSciences. It is approved for all Humira indications and may offer cost savings versus branded Humira. Coherus focuses exclusively on biosimilar development, supporting a strong quality commitment.

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Yusimry Overview

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Brand NameYusimry
Generic Nameadalimumab-aqvh
Reference BiologicHumira (adalimumab)
ManufacturerCoherus BioSciences
Drug ClassTNF-alpha Inhibitor Biosimilar
FDA Approval2021
RouteSubcutaneous injection
Approved ConditionsRheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Plaque Psoriasis, Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, HS, Uveitis, JIA
Copay ProgramCoherus Patient Support — $0–$35/mo for most insured patients

Approved Conditions

Rheumatoid ArthritisPsoriatic ArthritisAnkylosing SpondylitisPlaque PsoriasisCrohn's DiseaseUlcerative ColitisHSUveitisJIA

Yusimry vs Humira (adalimumab)

Yusimry has been demonstrated to be biosimilar to Humira (adalimumab) through comprehensive analytical, non-clinical, and clinical studies. The FDA requires that biosimilars have no clinically meaningful differences from the reference product. Patients who are stable on Humira (adalimumab) should discuss any potential switch to Yusimry with their prescriber.

FactorYusimryHumira (adalimumab)
FDA StatusBiosimilar (approved 2021)Reference biologic
Active Ingredientadalimumab-aqvhadalimumab
MechanismTNF-alpha InhibitorSame
Approved IndicationsSame as Humira (adalimumab)Multiple FDA-approved
Typical Patient Cost$0–$35/mo for most insured patients$0–$35/mo (varies by plan)
Yes. The FDA requires biosimilars to demonstrate there are no clinically meaningful differences in safety, purity, and potency compared to the reference product. Yusimry underwent rigorous clinical studies demonstrating biosimilarity to Humira (adalimumab). Your prescriber can discuss whether Yusimry is appropriate for your specific situation.
Many patients do switch from reference biologics to biosimilars. The decision should be made in consultation with your prescriber. Switching is generally safe for stable patients, but your doctor may want to monitor you during the transition. BiologicHealthPlus can coordinate the prior authorization for Yusimry and ensure a seamless supply transition.
Most commercial insurance plans and Medicare Part D cover Yusimry with prior authorization. In many cases, Yusimry may have a lower tier placement on formularies than Humira (adalimumab), potentially reducing your copay. BiologicHealthPlus verifies your insurance coverage, handles all prior authorization, and enrolls you in the Coherus Patient Support copay program to minimize your out-of-pocket costs.
Without insurance, Yusimry costs approximately $1050/month at list price — lower than Humira (adalimumab)'s list price. Uninsured or underinsured patients may qualify for patient assistance through Coherus Patient Support. BiologicHealthPlus will find every available savings option for you at no charge.

📚 Sources & Further Reading

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FDA Biosimilar ApprovalsFDA
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BiosimilarWikipedia
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ACR Biosimilar PositionACR
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Biosimilar DevelopmentNIH/NCBI
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Medicare Biosimilar CoverageCMS

Medical Disclaimer: Educational content reviewed by BiologicHealthPlus Clinical Team. Last reviewed: August 2026.

Medical Disclaimer: This page is for informational purposes only. Yusimry requires a valid prescription. Consult your physician before making any changes to your medication. Last updated: August 2026.