Galderma Readies Its First Therapeutic Biologic For Two US Launches In 2024

Phase III Data Also Show New Toxin Works Up To Six Months

Galderma said its IL-31 receptor alpha inhibitor nemolizumab succeeded in two Phase III atopic dermatitis trials, advancing the firm’s long-term goal of moving past topical dermatology drugs.

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Galderma is building up to its nemolizumab launch in the US next year • Source: Shutterstock

Galderma S.A.’s ongoing makeover continues with the skin care specialist revealing positive topline Phase III results in atopic dermatitis for nemolizumab. The first-in-class IL-31 receptor alpha inhibitor is poised to be the company’s first therapeutic biologic, advancing a long-term plan to shift its prescription dermatology medicines portfolio from topical treatments to systemic therapies.

Zug, Switzerland-based Galderma said on 13 March, as part of its fiscal year 2022 financial results, that it plans to launch nemolizumab in the US during the second half of 2024 in atopic dermatitis and prurigo nodularis

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