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Eye Issues Develop After Starting Skyrizi

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Bartow, FL

Anyone on Skyrizi develop ANY kind of new eye issues or Vision changes after starting Skyrizi? If so, PLEASE comment and let me know what. There is a biologic that treats Ecezma (I probably spelled that wrong) Dermatitis which is a form of skin disease that does warn of eye issues as a possible side effect. Not for Psoriasis that i know of. It is called DUPIXENT. The reason for this question is I developed wet macular degeneration after starting Skyrizi. I contacted my advocate to see if… read more

February 16, 2021
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Skyrizi (Risankizumab-rzaa) is a biologic drug used to treat moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. Common side effects include:

- Upper respiratory infections
- Headache
- Fatigue
- Injection site reactions
- Ringworm

Rare but serious side effects can include an increased risk for serious infections, including Show Full Answer

Skyrizi (Risankizumab-rzaa) is a biologic drug used to treat moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. Common side effects include:

- Upper respiratory infections
- Headache
- Fatigue
- Injection site reactions
- Ringworm

Rare but serious side effects can include an increased risk for serious infections, including tuberculosis. However, eye issues are not listed among the common or serious side effects in the provided knowledge base. If you experience any unusual symptoms, it's important to consult your healthcare provider immediately.

July 30, 2024
A MyPsoriasisTeam Member

I’ve never used it so I can’t give you any info. I’m sorry you’re having issues with it.

February 16, 2021

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