Simponi (golimumab)

Simponi is an injectable biologic drug that has been approved for the treatment of psoriatic arthritis.

What is Simponi?

Simponi (also known by its generic name golimumab) is a TNF-alpha inhibitor biologic medication that was approved by the FDA in April 2009 to treat adults with active psoriatic arthritis. It is also approved for rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis.

Patients take Simponi by giving themselves an injection under the skin once a month. Simponi is designed to be taken continuously to maintain improvement.

To learn more, please visit the Simponi website.

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Last updated on 3/24/25 by the National Psoriasis Foundation.

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