J&J's First-In-Class Tremfya Poised To Join A Crowded Psoriasis Market
Executive Summary
FDA approved Johnson & Johnson's IL-23 blocker guselkumab July 13; the drug will be priced at an annual wholesale acquisition cost of $58,100, roughly in line with the currently marketed IL-17 blocker Cosentyx.
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