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Dupixent® (dupilumab) approved by FDA as the first and only treatment indicated for prurigo nodularis
- Dupixent significantly reduced itch and skin lesions compared to placebo in direct-to-Phase 3 program consisting of two pivotal trials
- About 75,000 adults in the U.S. living with prurigo nodularis are most in need of new treatment options
- Approval represents the second dermatology indication for Dupixent and fifth disease indication overall in the U.S.
Paris and Tarrytown, N.Y. September 28 , 2022 . The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Dupixent® (dupilumab) for the treatment of adult patients with prurigo nodularis. With this approval, Dupixent becomes the first and only medicine specifically indicated to treat prurigo nodularis in the U.S. Prurigo nodularis…