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Eksunbi (ustekinumab)

Biosimilar
Region
🇪🇺 EU
Active substance
ustekinumab
Company
Samsung Bioepis NL B.V.
Status
Withdrawn
Therapeutic area
Crohn Disease; Colitis, Ulcerative; Psoriasis; Arthritis, Psoriatic
CHMP opinion
Thu 25 Jul 2024
EU approval
Thu 12 Sep 2024
Designations
Biosimilar
Application
EMEA/H/C/006448
ATC
L04AC05
Official record
www.ema.europa.eu

Indication

Crohn’s DiseaseEksunbi is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with moderately to severely active Crohn’s disease who have had an inadequate response with, lost response to, or were intolerant to either conventional therapy or a TNFα antagonist or have medical contraindications to such therapies.Ulcerative colitisEksunbi is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis who have had an inadequate response with, lost response to, or were intolerant to either conventional therapy or a biologic or have medical contraindications to such therapies (see section 5.1).Plaque psoriasisEksunbi is indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe plaque psoriasis in adults who failed to respond to, or who have a contraindication to, or are intolerant to other systemic therapies including ciclosporin, methotrexate (MTX) or PUVA (psoralen and ultraviolet A) (see section 5.1).Paediatric plaque psoriasisEksunbi is indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe plaque psoriasis in children and adolescent patients from the age of 6 years and older, who are inadequately controlled by, or are intolerant to, other systemic therapies or phototherapies (see section 5.1).Psoriatic arthritis (PsA)Eksunbi, alone or in combination with MTX, is indicated for the treatment of active psoriatic arthritis in adult patients when the response to previous non-biological disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drug (DMARD) therapy has been inadequate (see section 5.1).

Regulatory milestones

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