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Wezlana FDA Approval History

Last updated by Judith Stewart, BPharm on May 13, 2025.

FDA Approved: Yes (First approved October 31, 2023)
Brand name: Wezlana
Generic name: ustekinumab-auub
Dosage form: Injection
Company: Amgen Inc.
Treatment for: Plaque Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis

Wezlana (ustekinumab-auub) is a human interleukin-12 and -23 antagonist biosimilar/interchangeable to Stelara used for the treatment of plaque psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, Crohn’s disease, and ulcerative colitis.

Stelara Biosimilars

Brand Name Generic Name Date of Approval
Wezlana ustekinumab-auub October 31, 2023
Selarsdi ustekinumab-aekn April 16, 2024
Pyzchiva ustekinumab-ttwe June 28, 2024
Otulfi ustekinumab-aauz September 27, 2024
Imuldosa ustekinumab-srlf October 10, 2024
Yesintek ustekinumab-kfce November 29, 2024
Steqeyma ustekinumab-stba December 17, 2024

Development timeline for Wezlana

DateArticle
Oct 31, 2023Approval FDA Approves Wezlana (ustekinumab-auub), an Interchangeable Biosimilar to Stelara
Apr 18, 2022Amgen Announces Positive Top-Line Results From Phase 3 Study of ABP 654, Biosimilar Candidate to Stelara® (ustekinumab)

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