Does Adalimumab Adaz Interact with Adalimumab?
CDI records a major classification for Adalimumab Adaz and Adalimumab. The stored summary is: 7 DRUG INTERACTIONS • Abatacept: Increased risk of serious infection ( 5.1 , 5.11 , 7.2 ) • Anakinra: Increased risk of serious infection ( 5.1 , 5.7 , 7.2 ) • Live vaccines: Avoid use with Adalimumab-adaz ( 5.10 , 7.3 ) * Biosimilar means that the biological product is approved based on data demonstrating that it is highly similar to an FDA-approved biological product, known as a reference product, and that there are no clinically meaningful differences between the biosimilar product and the reference product. Biosimilarity of Adalimumab-adaz has been demonstrated for the condition(s) of use (e.g. 7.1 Methotrexate Adalimumab has been studied in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients taking concomitant methotrexate (MTX). Patients taking both medications should consult their healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing the dosage of either drug. This record was extracted from drug labeling through openFDA. NIH/NLM RxNorm is used for drug identities. The summary and severity classification are CDI's processed information, not a verbatim source quotation. Product, route, and patient circumstances matter.
Evidence status
A current label comparison is not yet available for this record. The summary and severity are stored CDI information; they have not been independently validated on this page against the exact product label.
Confirm the medicine, formulation, route, and applicable warning with your pharmacist or prescriber. Independent clinical review has not been recorded.
- Stored CDI classification
- Major
- Adalimumab Adaz Class
- Tumor Necrosis Factor Blocker
- Management
- Confirm exact products with your pharmacist
- Data Source
- U.S. FDA via OpenFDA
What To Tell Your Doctor or Pharmacist
If you are taking Adalimumab Adaz and your doctor is considering prescribing Adalimumab (or vice versa), make sure to:
- Inform your doctor and pharmacist of all current medications, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements
- Ask whether the benefits of combining these medications outweigh the risks for your specific situation
- Ask what symptoms to watch for that would indicate the interaction is causing problems
- Ask how frequently you should be monitored while these are co-prescribed
- Ask whether any dosage adjustments are needed
- Never stop or change either medication without first consulting your healthcare provider