Dupilumab significantly improves skin lesions and itching among treated patients with prurigo nodularis
Dupilumab improves skin lesions and itching among treated patients with prurigo nodularis, reveals Initrial data presented at the European Academy of Dermatology and Venerology (EADV) 2022 Congress this week.
In total, 22 scientific abstracts are being presented at the EADV 2022 Congress discussing Dupixent in atopic dermatitis in patients as young as six months, and its investigational use in chronic spontaneous urticaria and bullous pemphigoid, in addition to prurigo nodularis.
Gil Yosipovitch, M.D.Professor of Dermatology, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, Director of the Miami Itch Center, and principal investigator of the trial"These positive results from the second of two dupilumab Phase 3 trials in prurigo nodularis confirm inhibiting IL-4 and IL-13 can significantly reduce the unrelenting itch and extensive severe skin lesions that often impair patient quality of life. In my practice, relieving itch and clearing skin are often the top priorities for my patients across a range of chronic skin diseases.
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