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Tildrakizumab Set For Europe Debut - Can It Make A Dent?

 
• By Anju Ghangurde

Almirall's Ilumetri, licensed from Sun Pharma, has been cleared by the European Commission, upping the competition quotient in the psoriasis market and pitting the product directly against Johnson & Johnson's Tremfya.

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TILDRAKIZUMAB APPROVED IN EC

Almirall SA’s first biologic, Ilumetri (tildrakizumab), is set to roll out in Europe in the “next few weeks” starting with Germany, expanding the Spanish group’s psoriasis portfolio in a segment that has some formidable competitors.

Ilumetri, an IL-23p19 inhibitor, has been approved for the treatment of adult patients with moderate to severe chronic plaque psoriasis...

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