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Johnson & Johnson's Stelara Succeeds In Phase III Crohn's Disease Trial
2015-10-19 19:30:37| Food - Topix.net
Johnson & Johnson's Stelara was significantly better than placebo at inducing clinical response and remissions in patients with moderate to severe Crohn's disease, according to data from a late stage trial, providing ammunition for a potential expanded approval of the medicine. Stelara, a biotech medicine that blocks inflammation, is approved to treat the skin condition scaly plaque psoriasis and a type of arthritis associated with psoriasis.
Johnson & Johnson: Stelara fares well in Crohn's disease
2015-10-19 16:04:05| Biotech - Topix.net
Johnson & Johnson's immune disorder drug Stelara significantly reduced symptoms of the inflammatory bowel condition Crohn's disease with just one infusion in about half the patients tested, according to the company. The results, released Monday, are the first from multiple late-stage studies - normally the last stage before seeking regulatory approval for Crohn's, which J&J plans to do later this year.
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