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• Stelara contains the active substance USTEKINUMAB, a monoclonal antibody.
• Monoclonal antibodies are proteins that recognize and bind to other specific proteins in the body.
• Stelara belongs to a group of medicines called immunosuppressants.
• These are drugs that inhibit parts of the immune system.

What Stelara is used for:

• Stelara is used to treat the following inflammatory diseases:
• Moderate to severe Crohn's disease - in adults
• Moderate to severe ulcerative colitis - in adults

Crohn's disease:

• Crohn's disease is an inflammatory disease of the intestine.
• If you have Crohn's disease , you will first be given other medicines. 
• If you do not get a good enough effect or cannot tolerate these medicines, you can get Stelara to reduce the symptoms of your disease.

Ulcerative colitis:

• Ulcerative colitis is an inflammatory disease of the intestine.
• If you have ulcerative colitis , you will first receive other medicines.
• If you do not get a good enough effect or cannot tolerate these medicines, you can get Stelara to reduce the symptoms of your disease.

How To Use:

• Stelara is intended for use under the guidance and supervision of a doctor who has experience in the diagnosis and treatment of Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis .
• Stelara 130 mg concentrate for infusion, solution will be given to you by your doctor, through a drip into a vein in your arm ( intravenous infusion) over at least 1 hour. 
• Ask your doctor about when you should take injections and when you should have follow-up appointments.

How much Stelara should be given:

• Your doctor will decide how much Stelara you need to receive and how long to receive it.

Adults who are 18 years of age or older

• The doctor calculates the recommended intravenous infusion dose for you based on your body weight.
• After the intravenous starting dose, you will receive the next dose of 90 mg Stelara as an injection under the skin ( subcutaneous injection) 8 weeks later, then every 12 weeks.

How Stelara is given:

• The first dose of Stelara to treat Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis is given by a doctor as a drip into a vein in an arm ( intravenous infusion).
• Talk to your doctor if you have any questions about how to get Stelara.
• If you have forgotten to take Stelara
• If you forget or do not make it to the doctor's appointment when you are supposed to receive the dose, contact the doctor to get a new appointment.
• If you stop treatment with Stelara
• It is not dangerous to stop using Stelara. If you stop, the symptoms may return.
• Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions about the use of this medicine.

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