Secukinumab for Plaque Psoriasis User Reviews (Page 5)
Brand names: Cosentyx
Secukinumab has an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from a total of 110 reviews for the treatment of Plaque Psoriasis. 64% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 25% reported a negative experience.
Reviews for Secukinumab
- Thomas...
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- October 31, 2015
Cosentyx (secukinumab) "Lost my right great toe due to a serious osteomyelits infection."
- prebev
- Taken for less than 1 month
- August 14, 2017
Cosentyx (secukinumab) "Very impressed. After four injections my psoriasis is very close to being gone. Still some scarring but itching has stopped. I generally feel much better physically and emotionally."
Frequently asked questions
- Cosentyx vs Humira: How do they compare?
- Is Cosentyx a biologic / immunosuppressant?
- Does Cosentyx have a black box warning?
- What are the new drugs for plaque psoriasis?
- Happy...
- Taken for 6 months to 1 year
- December 4, 2017
Cosentyx (secukinumab) "Absolutely destroyed the psoriasis. I sometimes forget I have it & forget to re-order... boom! $70mo"
- patyhu
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- January 17, 2018
Cosentyx (secukinumab) "I have had Psoriasis for over 20 years and tried UVB and other medications. None of them is working until Cosentyx was approved. I got clean skin in loaded period. It worked as miracle."
Are you taking this medicine?
- Mr Peep
- Taken for less than 1 month
- January 10, 2020
Cosentyx (secukinumab) "So far so good some minor skin irritation but considering acne and psoriasis most of my life that ain't nothing. We will see long term....."
- Anonymous
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- August 1, 2017
Cosentyx (secukinumab) "Heartbroken"
More FAQ
- How long does Cosentyx take to work?
- How and where do you inject Cosentyx?
- Can I get a flu shot while taking Cosentyx?
- Does Cosentyx treat Rheumatoid Arthritis?
- 117jay
- February 21, 2018
Cosentyx (secukinumab) "I tried this medication while waiting for my insurance to approve tremfya it was a joke. No change of psoriasis and gave me athletes foot as a side effect. I suggest humira over cosentyx any day"
- Walter
- January 28, 2018
Cosentyx (secukinumab) "It is the worst"
- prpr
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- September 28, 2017
"Not happy. After 5 injections of 300mg, only 20% cleared. Still with Redness and thickness. Itching reduced somewhat."
- Dennis
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- August 16, 2021
Cosentyx (secukinumab) "Terrible drug - after 5 weeks psoriasis worse than ever."
- Shelley
- Taken for 2 to 5 years
- October 9, 2022
Cosentyx (secukinumab) "I thought this was the miracle cure. I was 90% clear after my first dose with absolutely no side effects and super easy to inject. 4 1/2 years later I’m having flare ups."
- Fransu
- Taken for 2 to 5 years
- September 24, 2023
Cosentyx (secukinumab) "Best medicine I have ever been on. I hope it works forever. I don't have any plaque and it got me back to walking since I also have PSA."
- BCBro...
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- August 9, 2023
Cosentyx (secukinumab) "Clear skin by the third dose. Mild sore throat and cold symptoms."
- Texri...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- June 14, 2021
Cosentyx (secukinumab) "I just wanted to thank the makers of Cosentyx for their help. I get my first dose this week and I am so excited. Thank you so much!"
- Tommy
- Taken for 5 to 10 years
- June 4, 2023
Cosentyx (secukinumab) "I have been taking Cosentyx for many years now, and it seems like I bruise very easily, especially a few days after I inject. Is this a common side effect?"
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Cosentyx (secukinumab) "Cleared up skin 100% But had chest infection. tonsilitis and bad cough. So not sure if it is causing this I'm normally well."