PYZCHIVA (ustekinumab-ttwe) by Samsung Bioepis is interleukin-12 antagonists [moa]. Approved for psoriasis, crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis and 1 more indications. First approved in 2024.
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PYZCHIVA (ustekinumab-ttwe) is a monoclonal antibody antagonist of interleukin-12 (IL-12) approved in June 2024 as a biosimilar to the reference product. It is indicated across a broad spectrum of immune-mediated diseases including psoriasis, inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis), psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and emerging indications in Type 1 diabetes, lupus, and other autoimmune conditions. The drug works by blocking IL-12 signaling, reducing pathogenic immune responses in multiple organ systems.
Early-stage biosimilar in growth phase with significant IRA price negotiation; initial team build will focus on market penetration and payer infrastructure.
Interleukin-12 Antagonists
Interleukin-12 Antagonist
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