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Psoriasis new treatment - injections
I have heard that Novartis has launched some injections for the treatment of psoriasis. They are supposed to be very effective with minimal side effects. Please let me know more about this treatment and what these injections are called.
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Dr. Malay Mehta
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14 yrs exp
Mumbai
Scapho(secukinumab). Is the injection available in India. U need to take injection every 4 weekly .
0,1,2,3 week induction therapy
Followed by maintenance treatment every 4 week
300mg inj .
See a dermatologist for the treatment.
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