UCB Is RADIANT As Bimekizumab Beats Cosentyx For Psoriasis
IL-17A And IL-17F Inhibitor Just Filed In US And Europe
Executive Summary
The psoriasis market is crowded and fiercely competitive but the Belgian group's bimekizumab has bested Novartis's interleukin-17A behemoth Cosentyx in a head-to-head study. Whether UCB goes it alone or signs up a large partner with a large marketing budget remains to be seen.
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