Bimekizumab treatment in biologic DMARD-naïve patients with active psoriatic arthritis: 52-week efficacy and safety results from the phase 3, randomised, placebo controlled, active reference BE OPTIMAL study

<p><strong>Objectives:</strong> Bimekizumab (BKZ) is a monoclonal IgG1 antibody that selectively inhibits interleukin (IL)‑17F in addition to IL‑17A. BKZ treatment has demonstrated superior efficacy versus placebo (PBO) at Week 16 in biologic disease‑modifying antirheumatic drug (D...

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Main Authors: Ritchlin, CT, Coates, LC, McInnes, IB, Mease, PJ, Merola, JF, Tanaka, Y, Asahina, A, Gossec, L, Gottlieb, AB, Warren, RB, Ink, B, Bajracharya, R, Shende, V, Coarse, J, Landewé, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023