Spesolimab for treatment of generalized pustular psoriasis of pregnancy
Introduction Generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP) is a severe, desquamating skin disorder associated with pregnancy that presents as fever, fatigue, malaise and sterile pustules.
Jason Bunn +9 more
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The efficacy and safety of biologics in patients with psoriasis and end‐stage renal disease is rarely reported. Here, we report a case of generalised pustular psoriasis (GPP) in a patient under haemodialysis successfully treated with spesolimab, with a ...
Yasuyuki Fujita +4 more
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Biologics and Small-Molecule Therapies in Netherton Syndrome: A Comprehensive Review. [PDF]
Netherton syndrome (NS) is a rare congenital ichthyosis caused by loss-of-function mutations in the SPINK5 gene, leading to defective expression of the serine protease inhibitor LEKTI.
Morizane S +6 more
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Spesolimab Efficacy and Safety in Patients with Moderate-to-Severe Palmoplantar Pustulosis: A Multicentre, Double-Blind, Randomised, Placebo-Controlled, Phase IIb, Dose-Finding Study [PDF]
Introduction We evaluated the anti-interleukin-36 receptor antibody spesolimab in patients with moderate-to-severe palmoplantar pustulosis (PPP). Methods This phase IIb trial comprised a loading dose period to week (W) 4, then maintenance dosing to W52 ...
A. David Burden +8 more
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Successful treatment of recalcitrant generalized pustular psoriasis of pregnancy with spesolimab
Generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP) in pregnancy can lead to severe complications for both mother and fetus. The treatment of this disease is challenging, especially in recalcitrant and severe cases. Until present, there are no evidence-based guidelines
Chenxin Yang +4 more
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Lymphomatoid Papulosis Following Spesolimab Treatment for Generalised Pustular Psoriasis. [PDF]
Australasian Journal of Dermatology, Volume 66, Issue 5, Page e314-e315, August 2025.
Namba M +6 more
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Trial of spesolimab for generalized pustular psoriasis. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP) is a rare, life-threatening, inflammatory skin disease characterized by widespread eruption of sterile pustules. Interleukin-36 signaling is involved in the pathogenesis of this disorder.
Anadkat, Milan J. +18 more
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Proof-of-concept study exploring the effect of spesolimab in patients with moderate-to-severe hidradenitis suppurativa:A randomized double-blind placebo-controlled clinical trial [PDF]
Background: Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic inflammatory skin disease with a considerable disease burden. Existing treatment options are limited and often suboptimal; a high unmet need exists for effective targeted therapies.
Alavi, Afsaneh +10 more
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The role of the interleukin-36 axis in generalized pustular psoriasis: a review of the mechanism of action of spesolimab [PDF]
Generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP) is a rare, chronic, inflammatory skin disorder characterized by recurrent flares associated with skin erythema, desquamation, and widespread superficial sterile pustules, which may be severe (“lakes of pus”). Systemic
Jason E. Hawkes +2 more
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Targeting the IL-36 receptor with spesolimab mitigates residual inflammation and prevents generalized pustular psoriasis flares. [PDF]
People with generalized pustular psoriasis experience underlying skin inflammation, even in the absence of flares. Spesolimab treatment helps control the inflammation and prevent future flares.
Krueger JG +23 more
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