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Bimzelx (bimekizumab)

Region

🇪🇺 EU

Active substance

bimekizumab

Company

UCB Pharma S.A.

Status

Authorised

Therapeutic area

Psoriasis

CHMP opinion

Thu 24 Jun 2021

EU approval

Fri 20 Aug 2021

Application

EMEA/H/C/005316

ATC

L04AC

Official record

www.ema.europa.eu

Indication

Plaque psoriasis Bimzelx is indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe plaque psoriasis in adults who are candidates for systemic therapy. Psoriatic arthritis Bimzelx, alone or in combination with methotrexate, is indicated for the treatment of active psoriatic arthritis in adults who have had an inadequate response or who have been intolerant to one or more disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs). Axial spondyloarthritis Non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA) Bimzelx is indicated for the treatment of adults with active non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis with objective signs of inflammation as indicated by elevated C-reactive protein (CRP) and/or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) who have responded inadequately or are intolerant to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Ankylosing spondylitis (AS, radiographic axial spondyloarthritis) Bimzelx is indicated for the treatment of adults with active ankylosing spondylitis who have responded inadequately or are intolerant to conventional therapy. Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS)Bimzelx is indicated for the treatment of active moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa (acne inversa) in adults with an inadequate response to conventional systemic HS therapy.

Regulatory milestones

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