Hi,
Stelara injection contains ustekinumab that is human monoclonal antibody is used in the treatment of plaque psoriasis. It can be also used to treat certain type of arthritis like
psoriatic arthritis, inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) such as crohn's disease and
ulcerative colitis. Side effects of Streaks are severe headache, fatigue, dizziness, tiredness, weakness, faintness, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, abdominal pain, urinary tract infections, vaginal yeast infections, sore throat, upper
respiratory tract infections, nasal congestion etc.
Mirena
intrauterine device (IUD) contains levonorgestrel which belongs to the group of hormonal medications known as progestins is used to prevent pregnancy for long period and treat heavy menstrual bleeding. Side effects of Mirena IUD are headache, dizziness, fatigue, unusual tiredness and weakness, sweating, dry mouth, irregular uterine bleeding, mood swings, depression, changes in sleep pattern, breast tenderness and enlargement, acnes, delayed wound healing, changes in body weight, vaginal bleeding,
vaginal discharge, allergic reactions etc.
If these side effects persist for long or bother your wife, then she should inform her first for medical attention.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Zubayer Alam, General And Family Physician