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ustekinumab

 

Status: Under consideration by AWMSG Scrutiny Panel

Dose escalation for adults with moderately to severely active Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis who respond to ustekinumab at its licensed dosing but either achieve a partial response, or lose response before the next dose is due (off label use).

Medicine details

Medicine name ustekinumab
Formulation solution for injection; solution for infusion
Reference number 10980
Indication

As above

BNF chapter Gastro-intestinal system
Assessment type Under consideration
Status Under consideration by AWMSG Scrutiny Panel
Scrutiny Panel meeting date 15/10/2026
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