New post-hoc analysis demonstrate d efficacy of RINVOQ ® (upadacitinib) in moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis patients with varying degrees of severity in head and neck involvement, with results in skin clearance, itch resolution and impact on quality of life at 16 weeks 1 Atopic dermatitis in the head and neck regions can have a significant impact on the quality of life for patients and is highly prevalent based on real-world observational studies 2-4 New data showcasing depth and strength across AbbVie's dermatology portfolio will be presented at the 33 rd European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) Congress in Amsterdam NORTH CHICAGO, Ill. , Sept. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV ) today announced positive results from a new post-hoc analysis from the Measure Up 1 and Measure Up 2 Phase 3 studies.
The analysis evaluated the efficacy of upadacitinib (15 mg or 30 mg) in patients with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (AD) stratified by the severity of disease in the head and neck region at baseline compared to placebo across 16 weeks. 1 In this analysis, several optimal and stringent treatment targets – including the achievement of near complete skin clearance in the head and neck region (EASI Head & Neck score <1), near complete skin clearance (EASI 90), no to little itch (WP-NRS 0/1) and minimal or no impact on quality of life (DLQI 0/1) – were assessed with the treatment of upadacitinib across patient subgroups. Patients were stratified by .
