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Lilly/Incyte's baricitinib still has more to do in RA

 
• By Alexandra Shimmings

The full data for Lilly/Incyte's Phase III RA-BUILD and RA-BEACON studies of their novel oral JAK 1 and 2 inhibitor baricitinib presented at EULAR in Rome this week confirm its promising efficacy but some experts want to see still more safety data.

The full data for Lilly/Incyte's Phase III RA-BUILD and RA-BEACON studies of their novel oral JAK 1 and 2 inhibitor baricitinib presented at EULAR in Rome this week confirm its promising efficacy but some experts want to see still more safety data.

The top-line data from RA-BEACON were released late last year when and showed that the product improved ACR20 scores (a relatively low hurdle) after 12 weeks when compared with placebo...

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