LEO Pharma Gets EU Go-Ahead For Psoriasis Latecomer Brodalumab

The Danish speciality dermatology company LEO Pharma has achieved a key plank in its plans to provide products for the range of psoriasis patients with an EU go-ahead for brodalumab.

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LEO's Kyntheum recommended for EU approval in psoriasis • Source: Shutterstock

Leo Pharma AS is set to add another string to its dermatological bow, after the EU's CHMP recommended approval of Kyntheum (brodalumab), for the treatment of psoriasis. The positive opinion keeps the firm on track for a planned launch of the fully human anti-IL17RA monoclonal in the second quarter.

The EU approval nod opens a third major market to brodalumab – after Japan and the US - following an...

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