FDA Grants Approval for New Oral Plaque Psoriasis Medication

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Published: 2026-08-25
Category: health
Source: Technology Networks
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The U.S. FDA has approved ICOTYDE™ (icotrokinra), a new oral medication for plaque psoriasis, a condition impacting up to 80% of psoriasis patients. This approval, based on positive Phase 3 study results involving over 2,500 patients, introduces an additional treatment option with demonstrated clinical efficacy and safety.

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