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

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• By Mandy Jackson
  
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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...

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