AbbVie builds on Skyrizi data with WCD findings

11 June 2019
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US drugmaker AbbVie’s (NYSE: ABBV) hopes that Skyrizi (risankizumab) will help to replace revenues lost when Humira (adalimumab) competition starts to bite, have been boosted further.

The company has announced new two-year data on its use in plaque psoriasis at the World Congress of Dermatology (WCD).

Findings show that Skyrizi can not only offer skin clearance at two years of treatment for the majority of patients, but re-treatment complete following a relapse can help patients regain skin clearance in just 16 weeks.

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