Celltrion’s IND Application for CT-P55 was Approved by the PDMA to Initiate a P-I Clinical Trial for the Treatment of Psoriasis
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- Following the IND approval, the company will initiate a P-I clinical trial evaluating CT-P55 in vs Cosentyx in patients (n=171) with psoriasis. The study will evaluate the PK equivalence between CT-P55 and Cosentyx (US & EU sourced)
- Moreover, the company expects to expand its autoimmune portfolio from tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) inhibitors to interleukin inhibitors
- Cosentyx is an IL-17A inhibitor developed by Novartis for the treatment of psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis & moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis. Cosentyx’s patent expires in Jan 2029 in the US & in Jan 2030 in Europe
Ref: BusinessKorea | Image: Celltrion
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