Novel Drug Shows Promise for Moderate-to-Severe Hidradenitis Suppurativa

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Novel Drug Shows Promise for Moderate-to-Severe Hidradenitis Suppurativa
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The findings suggest that Bruton's tyrosine kinase inhibition may emerge as a promising therapeutic intervention in HS.

, from the Clinical Laboratory for Epidemiology and Applied Research in Skin at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, said at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology. "However, several additional pathways are thought to contribute to disease pathogenesis."

There were slightly more women than men and more than 90% of study participants were White. The novel drug, which is being developed by Novartis, is also under investigation in other immune-mediated inflammatory diseases, including chronic spontaneous Kimball, who is also a professor of dermatology at Harvard University, reported that 80.2% of patients overall completed treatment: 87.9% and 78.8% in the remibrutinib 25 mg and 100 mg arms, respectively, and 76% in the pooled placebo arm. The main reason for treatment discontinuation was patient decision . Nearly three quarters of patients in the remibrutinib 25 mg twice-daily arm achieved the simplified HiSCR endpoint, compared with 48.

The researchers also observed a greater response on the Patient's Global Assessment of Skin Pain Numeric Rating Scale 30 in patients treated with remibrutinib compared with those on placebo at week 16 .

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