In its second indication in the EU, ixekizumab has been approved by the European Commission to treat adults with active psoriatic arthritis…
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Etanercept’s New Autoinjection System; Plus FDA Approves Ixekizumab for Active PsA
In the U.S., a new formulation and an ergonomic delivery system for single doses of etanercept are now available for RA patients…
Ixekizumab Eases Psoriatic Arthritis when TNF Inhibitor Fails
NEW YORK (Reuters Health)—The selective interleukin-17A inhibitor ixekizumab improved signs and symptoms of active psoriatic arthritis (PsA) in patients who had failed prior biologic therapy in the phase 3 SPIRIT-P2 trial. The SPIRIT-P2 trial joins the earlier phase 3 SPIRIT-P1 trial, which showed that ixekizumab was safe and effective in PsA patients not previously treated…
Clinical Trial of Ixekizumab for Psoriatic Arthritis Shows Positive Results
A study found that ixekizumab decreases disease activity and increases physical function in biologic-naive patients with active psoriatic arthritis…
Research on Ixekizumab in Psoriatic Arthritis and More Presented at EULAR 2016
LONDON—Results from the extension phase of a Phase 3 trial for the IL-17A inhibitor ixekizumab in psoriatic arthritis (PsA) show that patients started on placebo, adalimumab and ixekizumab continued to show improvements in arthritis, dactylitis and ethesitis, said Philip Mease, MD, a rheumatologist at Swedish Medical Center University of Washington in Seattle.1 Dr. Mease presented the…
Rheumatology Drug Updates: Ixekizumab Improves Work Productivity, plus Vobarilizumab Completes Phase 2 Trial in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Ixekizumab Improves Work Productivity in Patients with Plaque Psoriasis Indirect costs of reduced work productivity can have a significant impact on a patient’s quality of life. A recent article published in JAMA Dermatology analyzed the results of three multicenter, randomized double-blind Phase 3 trials, UNCOVER-1, UNCOVER-2 and UNCOVER-3, which evaluated the effect of ixekizumab on…
Ixekizumab Improves Work Productivity in Patients with Plaque Psoriasis
In three clinical trials, ixekizumab proved more effective than placebo or etanercept at increasing the work attendance and productivity of patients with plaque psoriasis…
OA Knee Pain Treatment Enters Clinical Trials, Ixekizumab Receives FDA Approval & Belimumab Promising for SLE Patients
Clinical trials have begun to determine if disodium zoledronate tetrahydrate is safe and effective for treating pain in patients with knee osteoarthritis. The FDA has approved the use of ixekizumab for the treatment of plaque psoriasis. And a study has shown that patients with SLE treated with belimumab may be able to decrease steroid use…
U.S. FDA Approves Lilly’s Ixekizumab for Plaque Psoriasis
(Reuters)—U.S. health regulators said on Tuesday they have approved a drug from Eli Lilly and Co. to treat adults with moderate to severe cases of plaque psoriasis. The injectable drug known chemically as ixekizumab will be sold under the brand name Taltz, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said. Taltz works by blocking interleukein-17A, a…
Plaque Psoriasis: Secukinumab Beats Ustekinumab in a Head-to Head Clinical Trial & Ixekizumab Helps Improve Productivity
In a 52-week clinical trial, patients with plaque psoriasis who took secukinumab achieved greater sustained skin clearance then those taking ustekinumab. Also, three clinical trials showed ixekizumab improves work productivity in patients with plaque psoriasis…
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