Abstract: Disclosed by the present invention are an anti-human interleukin 17A monoclonal antibody and an application thereof. The epitope of the monoclonal antibody binding to human interleukin 17A comprises 78th asparagine (N78). The antibody may be used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, multiple sclerosis, psoriatic arthritis, plaque psoriasis and/or ankylosing spondylitis.