Eli Lilly Publishes P-IIa Study Results of Peresolimab for the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis in the NEJM
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- The P-IIa study evaluating peresolimab vs PBO in 98 adult patients who had an inadequate response to prior conventional, biological, or synthetic DMARDs
- The trial met its 1EPs for efficacy & had similar rates of AEs b/w both arms, the change from baseline in DAS28-CRP was greater in the 700mg peresolimab vs PBO @12wk. The results from the secondary outcomes favored a 700mg dose for the ACR20 response, improvements from baseline of 20%, 50%, and 70% or more, respectively in the no. of tender, swollen joints and in 3 of 5 important domains @12wk.
- Improvements in CDAI while low disease activity was maintained through 24wk. in patients achieved CDAI low disease activity @14wk., AEs were similar in both groups with no reports of malignancy
Ref: PRNewswire | Image: Eli Lilly
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