Eli Lilly has walked away from a major indication for its blockbuster hopeful mirikizumab, shelving plans to file it for psoriasis as the market is getting much too congested.
UK biotech Avillion has reported positive mid-stage results with chronic psoriasis drug sonelokimab, which it is developing with Merck KGaA as an alternative to drugs like Novartis' Cosenty
Eli Lilly’s JAK inhibitor Olumiant has become the first drug in the JAK inhibitor class to be recommended for NHS use in England and Wales as a treatment for atopic dermatitis, also known a
Spanish drugmaker Almirall has lined up its new CEO following the departure of Peter Guenter, who left to lead Merck KGaA’s healthcare unit earlier this month.
It’s well recognised that people with psoriasis can develop depression or anxiety, particularly in moderate or severe cases where a sizeable part of the body can have skin lesions.
Finnish startup Popit has joined with Spain’s Almirall to produce an app that tracks whether patients have taken their psoriasis medicine and sends them a reminder if they miss a dose.
A pharma company’s core mission is to improve patient outcomes. This hinges on effectively influencing HCP clinical behaviour and driving disease education.