Is there a generic Starjemza? Your options compared

How to pay the least

Ask for the cash price

Starjemza

Starjemza is a biologic. Biologics don’t have generics, but some have biosimilars or an unbranded version from the same maker. Ask your pharmacist or prescriber whether one is sold.

Ask your pharmacy for Starjemza’s cash price, and one or two other pharmacies too.

Compare every option

Brand nameStarjemza

Authorized genericustekinumab-hmny

Regular genericustekinumab-hmny

What you’d pay

Cash priceAsk the pharmacy

Not soldThere isn’t one

Not soldAsk the pharmacy

Same as Starjemza?

The original

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Brand nameNo maker’s card

We didn’t find a savings card or cash price from Starjemza’s maker. Ask the pharmacy for Starjemza’s cash price. With insurance, ask what your plan charges.

Authorized genericNot sold

There isn’t one. An authorized generic is Starjemza itself, from the same company, sold without the brand name, and usually for less. For now Starjemza is the only choice; ask the pharmacy for its cash price, or your plan what it charges.

Regular genericNot sold

Starjemza is a biologic. Biologics don’t have generics, but some have biosimilars or an unbranded version from the same maker. Ask your pharmacist or prescriber whether one is sold. Generics usually come once the brand’s patents and exclusivity end. Until then, ask the pharmacy for Starjemza’s cash price, or your plan what it charges.

What it’s used for

What the FDA label says

STARJEMZA is a human interleukin-12 and -23 antagonist indicated for the treatment of:

Adult patients with:

moderate to severe plaque psoriasis (PsO) who are candidates for phototherapy or systemic therapy.
active psoriatic arthritis (PsA).
moderately to severely active Crohn’s disease (CD).
moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis.

Pediatric patients 6 years and older with:

moderate to severe plaque psoriasis, who are candidates for phototherapy or systemic therapy.
active psoriatic arthritis (PsA).

Source: the FDA label for Starjemza (Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.), October 24, 2025. Full label on DailyMed

Good to know

We didn’t find a savings card from Starjemza’s maker.
Don’t stop or change a medicine without talking to your pharmacist or prescriber.

Prices change: confirm with the pharmacy before you fill. drugalt.com/drug/starjemza/