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Active substance

Bimekizumab

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SFDA Saudi Arabia — SFDA human drug list

Trade nameStrengthForm · routePackPublic priceTypeCompanyStatus
BIMZELX160 mg/mlSolution for injection in pre-filled pen · Subcutaneous use2 Pre-filled penSAR 8873.50Biological · PrescriptionUCB Pharma S.A.Valid
Indications — CHI Daman Drug Formulary

PSORIASIS; PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS

US FDA United States — FDA approvals (Drugs@FDA)

ProductStrengthForm · routeApplicantStatusFirst approved
BIMZELX160MLinjectable · injectionUCB INCPrescription17 Oct 2023

EMA European Union — centrally authorised medicines

Bimzelx UCB Pharma S.A. · Authorised · authorised 20 Aug 2021 · ATC L04AC

Therapeutic indication (EMA)

Plaque psoriasis Bimzelx is indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe plaque psoriasis in adults who are candidates for systemic therapy. Psoriatic arthritis Bimzelx, alone or in combination with methotrexate, is indicated for the treatment of active psoriatic arthritis in adults who have had an inadequate response or who have been intolerant to one or more disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs). Axial spondyloarthritis Non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA) Bimzelx is indicated for the treatment of adults with active non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis with objective signs of inflammation as indicated by elevated C-reactive protein (CRP) and/or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) who have responded inadequately or are intolerant to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Ankylosing spondylitis (AS, radiographic axial spondyloarthritis) Bimzelx is indicated for the treatment of adults with active ankylosing spondylitis who have responded inadequately or are intolerant to conventional therapy. Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS)Bimzelx is indicated for the treatment of active moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa (acne inversa) in adults with an inadequate response to conventional systemic HS therapy.

Canada Canada — marketed products (Health Canada)

BrandDINStrengthForm · routeCompany
BIMZELX02525267160 MG / MLSOLUTION · SUBCUTANEOUSUCB CANADA INC
BIMZELX02525275160 MG / MLSOLUTION · SUBCUTANEOUSUCB CANADA INC
BIMZELX02553619320 MG / 2 MLSOLUTION · SUBCUTANEOUSUCB CANADA INC
BIMZELX02553627320 MG / 2 MLSOLUTION · SUBCUTANEOUSUCB CANADA INC

Prices — United States and England

SourceProduct as listedPriceUnit / packDate
US NADACBIMZELX 160 MG/ML AUTOINJECTOR$8035.07333per ML23 Sep 2026
US NADACBIMZELX 160 MG/ML AUTOINJECTOR$8112.5853per ML1 Jan 2026
US NADACBIMZELX 320 MG/2 ML AUTOINJECT$8016.03643per ML23 Sep 2026

NADAC: average price US retail pharmacies pay to buy the medicine. NHS Drug Tariff Part VIIIA: basic price reimbursed to pharmacies in England and Wales.

Safety signals and safety-related labeling changes

  • US FDA 19 Nov 2024 BIMZELX — safety-related labeling change
    Labeling sections changed: Warnings and Precautions; Adverse Reactions; Drug Interactions; Use in Specific Populations; Patient Counseling Information / Patient Information / Medication Guide

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Values as published by each source: SFDA human drug list (4-2026, as published by the Council of Health Insurance; indications from the CHI Daman Drug Formulary), Drugs@FDA, EMA medicines data, Health Canada Drug Product Database (Open Government Licence – Canada), CMS NADAC, NHS Drug Tariff Part VIIIA (NHSBSA Copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0), WHO Model List of Essential Medicines (CC BY 3.0 IGO; regrouped by active substance, not created by WHO), EMA PRAC, US FDA safety-related labeling changes and MHRA Drug Safety Update (Open Government Licence v3.0). Sources and reuse. Not a substitute for the official registers or the product information.