NICE Publishes Final Recommendation for Almirall’s Ilumetri (tildrakizumab) to Treat Moderate-To-Severe Plaque Psoriasis in Adults

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• NICE has recommended Ilumetri (tildrakizumab) as a cost-effective option for the treatment of adults patients with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis who are candidates for systemic therapy following its assessment submission in Aug’18
• Ilumetri (tildrakizumab) is evaluated in P-III reSURFACE 1 and 2 study in 1,800 patients > 200 sites across the globe resulted in maintaining PASI 75 in 9/10 patients @148wks. and >50% of patients reported no psoriasis after 3 doses, well tolerated with low SAEs & discontinuation rates
• Ilumetri (tildrakizumab) is a humanized immunoglobulin mAb inhibits IL-23 by binding to its p19 subunit and has received approval from the European Commission on Sep’18 and provisional approval from NICE on Mar 8, 2019

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