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Great question! Just a small note — Humira (adalimumab) is actually given every other week, not weekly. So it's a biweekly injection, not a weekly one.

As for skipping or shifting the day, it's really important to stick as closely as possible to your scheduled injection day. Consistency helps keep the medication working Show Full Answer

Great question! Just a small note — Humira (adalimumab) is actually given every other week, not weekly. So it's a biweekly injection, not a weekly one.

As for skipping or shifting the day, it's really important to stick as closely as possible to your scheduled injection day. Consistency helps keep the medication working effectively in your body. If a day needs to be adjusted, the best thing to do is contact your rheumatologist or healthcare provider before making any changes. They can advise on whether a slight shift in timing is okay for your specific situation without affecting how well the medication works.

Skipping doses without guidance could reduce the medication's effectiveness in managing RA symptoms, so it's always worth a quick call to your care team first.

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