Ajemnye™
Active ingredients: Ustekinumab
Consumer medicine information
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What this medicine is used for
--Crohns Disease-- AJEMNYE is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with moderately to severely active Crohns disease who have had an inadequate response, lost response, or were intolerant to either conventional therapy or a TNF alpha antagonist or have medical contraindications to such therapies.,--Ulcerative Colitis-- AJEMNYE is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis.
Source: ARTG
Storage conditions
- Shelf lifetime is 36 Months
- Store at 2 to 8 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Light; Do not Freeze; Refrigerate; Do not Shake
Source: ARTG
How to use this medicine
Non-composite pack
This medicine contains one component only.
Component
- Injection, intravenous infusion
- Intravenous Infusion
- Clear to opalescent, colourless to light yellow solution.
Source: ARTG
Do I need a prescription?
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4: Prescription Only Medicine.
- 1
Source: ARTG
Is this medicine subsidised?
This medicine is not listed on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS). Talk to your pharmacist about how much it will cost.
Source: PBS
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient: Ustekinumab
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Source: AHT
Data sources
- Australian Health Thesaurus (AHT) (Opens in new tab) – Last updated on 3 August 2026
- Australian Medicines Terminology (AMT) (Opens in new tab) – Last updated on 3 August 2026
- Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods (ARTG) (Opens in new tab) – Last updated on 3 August 2026
- Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) (Opens in new tab) – Last updated on 3 August 2026
- Medicines Information Pty Ltd (Opens in new tab) – Last updated on 4 March 2026
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