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SynthesisAdvances in therapy2025

Real-World Evidence for Ixekizumab in the Treatment of Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis: Systematic Literature Review 2022-2023.

Luis Puig, Philipp Sewerin, Christopher Schuster, Khai Jing Ng, Manny Papadimitropoulos, Sneha Gadagamma, Mercedes Nuñez, Anastasia Lampropoulou

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Synthesis in Advances in therapy, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Luis PuigDepartment of Dermatology, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
Philipp SewerinUniversity Hospital of the Ruhr, University Bochum, Bochum, Germany.
Christopher SchusterEli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, IN, USA.
Khai Jing NgEli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, IN, USA.
Manny PapadimitropoulosEli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, IN, USA. papadimitropoulos_manny@lilly.com.
Sneha GadagammaEli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, IN, USA.
Mercedes NuñezEli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, IN, USA.
Anastasia LampropoulouEli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, IN, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectiveTo describe the results of a systematic literature review of real-world outcomes with ixekizumab in psoriasis (PsO), psoriatic arthritis (PsA), or axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA).

methodsDatabases, conference proceedings, and additional sources were searched for real-world studies in ≥ 25 patients treated with ixekizumab for PsO, PsA, or axSpA. Data on clinical effectiveness, patient-reported outcomes, treatment patterns, safety, and economic burden were extracted.

resultsA total of 118 publications were included, 96 in PsO, 16 in PsA, 5 in both PsO and PsA, and 1 in axSpA. Most focused on clinical effectiveness and treatment patterns. Ixekizumab was effective in real-world settings, and the anti-interleukin (IL)-17A biologics were more effective for skin clearance than comparator biologics. Anti-IL-17A biologics were effective for challenging body areas (nails, scalp, genitals, palmoplantar regions), and ixekizumab was associated with a higher chance of obtaining Dermatology Life Quality Index scores of 0/1 than secukinumab or other biologics. Ixekizumab was associated with generally high persistence/drug survival. No unexpected safety signals were identified.

conclusionReal-world ixekizumab use for PsO and PsA is effective and safe, with a positive impact on patient quality of life. More data are needed to draw conclusions for real-world ixekizumab use in axSpA.

Indexed as

Antibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedArthritis, PsoriaticAxial SpondyloarthritisDermatologic AgentsPsoriasisHumansInterleukin-17Patient Reported Outcome MeasuresQuality of LifeAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedDermatologic AgentsInterleukin-17ixekizumabAxial spondyloarthritisIxekizumabPsoriasisPsoriatic arthritisReal-world evidenceSystematic review

Identifiers

PMID40676380
PMCPMC12394350

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