Yesintek

Ustekinumab · Biocon Biologics Inc.
PRESCRIPTION ONLY (USA)

Yesintek ingredients

Active ingredientStrength
Ustekinumab130 mg/26mL, 45 mg/.5mL, 90 mg/mL

What Yesintek is used for

The FDA lists the approved uses on the official label (below). In the EU, ustekinumab is approved as Stelara for:

Adult Crohn’s Disease Stelara is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with moderately to severely active Crohn’s disease who have had an inadequate response with, lost response to, or were intolerant to either conventional therapy or a TNFα antagonist. Paediatric Crohn's Disease Stelara is indicated for the treatment of moderately to severely active Crohn’s disease in paediatric patients from the age of 2 years and older, who have had an inadequate response to, or were intolerant to either conventional or biologic therapy. Adult ulcerative colitis Stelara is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis who have had an inadequate response with, lost response to, or were intolerant to either conventional therapy or a biologic. Paediatric ulcerative colitis Stelara is indicated for the treatment of moderately to severely active…

EU wording from the European Medicines Agency; US approved uses can differ.

Key facts

Brand
Yesintek
Generic name
Ustekinumab
Made by
Biocon Biologics Inc.
Forms
Injection, Solution, Solution
Given
Intravenous, Subcutaneous
Drug class
Interleukin-12 Antagonist, Interleukin-23 Antagonist
FDA approval
Biologic licence (BLA) BLA761406
On the US market since
2025

Official information

Specialist medicine: started and supervised by a specialist doctor or hospital. This page is a plain-language summary of public official information, not medical advice; follow your doctor and the official product information.

Common questions

What is Yesintek?

Yesintek (Ustekinumab) is a specialist medicine made by Biocon Biologics Inc., approved by the US FDA.

What are the ingredients of Yesintek?

Yesintek contains Ustekinumab (130 mg/26mL, 45 mg/.5mL, 90 mg/mL).

Is Yesintek approved in Europe?

The same active substance is approved in the EU as Stelara.

From the FDA National Drug Code directory (open.fda.gov, public domain) and the European Medicines Agency medicines list. Page made 5 November 2026 by Satya Babu.

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