Find video instructions on injecting the HUMIRA (adalimumab) Pen or Syringe for patients. See Important Safety Information, Prescribing Information & BOXED WARNING.

Position the Pen and Inject HUMIRA. 16. Position the Pen: • Gently squeeze the area of the cleaned skin and hold it firmly. See Figure I. You will inject into this raised area of skin.

Dec 11, 2024 · Humira is injected under the skin. A healthcare provider will teach you how to properly use this medicine by yourself. See the Instructions for Use in the Humira Package Insert for the right way to inject and prepare Humira. Do not start using this medicine if you have any signs of an infection. Call your doctor for instructions.

Oct 2, 2023 · Inject your dose. Humira prefilled pen: Gently pinch the area you’re injecting. Press the white end of the pen at a 90-degree angle, flat against your skin. Then press the plum-colored activator button. You should hear a loud click — this means your injection has started.

Ankylosing Spondylitis: HUMIRA is indicated for reducing signs and symptoms in adult patients with active ankylosing spondylitis. *Administer as two 80-mg injections in 1 day or as one 80-mg injection per day for 2 consecutive days.

Nov 6, 2024 · Humira is a self-injection given under the skin using either a prefilled pen or prefilled syringe. You can inject Humira at home after training by a healthcare provider. Humira is injected into your upper thigh or abdomen (belly) area.

Oct 24, 2018 · You may be able to give yourself a Humira injection at home. Learn more about choosing an injection site and the steps for giving yourself an injection.

Note that you can only use the HUMIRA single-use pen once. The single-use pen comes preloaded with the exact dose of medicine inside, ready for you to inject. It also has its own built-in needle. Read these instructions carefully and follow them step by step. These instructions explain how to self-inject this medicine.

HUMIRA is a TNF blocker medicine that can lower the ability of your immune system to fight infections. You should not start taking HUMIRA if you have any kind of infection unless your doctor says it is okay. Serious infections have happened in people taking HUMIRA.