Does Humira Raise Blood Sugar?

Humira can cause a rash, often in people who aresensitive to it. Rash isthe most common skin problem reported with Humira. It usually begins as a red, bumpy spot on the skin that may enlarge.[1] Rash may occur anywhere on the body, but is particularly common on the face, neck, upper arms, and hands. Rash can also be accompanied by itching or burning. In rare cases, a rash can be life-threatening and should be evaluated by a doctor.

One study found that, compared to younger adults, older adults were more likely to develop infections or cancer while using adalimumab. Common Humira side effects may include: headache; cold symptoms such as stuffy nose, sinus pain, sneezing, sore throat; rash; or. redness, bruising, itching, or swelling where the injection was given.

We don't have any data on that specifically. Weight gain or loss may be a symptom of an infection or cancer, and should always be clarified by a doctor.

If you experience any of the following side effects, please call your doctor immediately: Pain, redness or swelling around the injection site that doesn’t go away within a few days or gets worse Sinusitis and upper respiratory infections are among the most commonly reported side effects of Humira.

While there is still some unknown about the long-term effects of using Altace®/Humira®, it is likely that side effects for the skin may occur. Side effects can include: redness, swelling, itching or irritation at the injection site In addition, using this drug may also increase your risk for developing: medications side effects such as infection, liver problems, heart problems, nervous system problems and more serious adverse reactions (such as immunological responses). If you experience any symptoms that concern you while taking Humira, please consult with your physician.