FDA Approves Accord BioPharma's IMULDOSA for Treating Chronic Inflammatory Conditions

Accord BioPharma, Inc., the U.S. specialty division of Intas Pharmaceuticals, Ltd., which focuses on oncology, immunology, and critical care therapies, has announced the FDA approval of IMULDOSA (ustekinumab-srlf). IMULDOSA, a biosimilar to STELARA® (ustekinumab), has been approved for the treatment of various chronic inflammatory conditions, including psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, Crohn's disease, and ulcerative colitis. The FDA has granted approval for all indications that the reference medicine, STELARA, is approved for. Publish Date: 14-10-2024 Source: Accord BioPharma, Inc. Psoriasis, affecting approximately 2-3% of the global population, is primarily an inflammatory skin condition characterized by abnormal epidermal differentiation and hyperproliferation. The disease's pathophysiology involves the activation and migration of T-cells to the dermis, leading to the release of cytokines, particularly tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha), which induces inflamm...