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Psoriatic arthritis
Psoriatic arthritis · ICD-10: L40.50
Symptoms
- • Joint pain and swelling, often the end joints of fingers and toes
- • Sometimes one-sided
- • Spine pain and stiffness, mainly lower back and sacrum
- • Psoriasis skin and nail changes, often flaring with the arthritis
- • Tendon inflammation (Achilles, plantar fascia)
- • Eye inflammation
Drugs and regimens
Apremilast⚠ Unverified
Psoriatic arthritis — 30 mg twice daily
Guselkumab⚠ Unverified
Psoriatic arthritis (adults and children ≥6 y and ≥40 kg) — 100 mg at weeks 0, 4, then every 8 weeks
Infliximab⚠ Unverified
Psoriatic arthritis — 5 mg/kg per infusion
Ixekizumab⚠ Unverified
Psoriatic arthritis — 160 mg at week 0, then 80 mg every 4 weeks
Ustekinumab⚠ Unverified
Psoriatic arthritis — 45 mg at weeks 0 and 4, then every 12 weeks