Real world patient case studies

Cosentyx® (secukinumab) is indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe plaque psoriasis (PsO) in adults, children and adolescents from the age of 6 years who are candidates for systemic therapy; active psoriatic arthritis (PsA) in adult patients (alone or in combination with methotrexate [MTX]) when the response to previous disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drug therapy has been inadequate; active moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa (HS; acne inversa) in adults with an inadequate response to conventional systemic HS therapy.1

Cosentyx is intended for use under the guidance and supervision of a physician experienced in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions for which Cosentyx is indicated.


Watch Dr Anthony Abdullah as he briefly discusses efficacy and safety profile data from key studies of Cosentyx. He also introduces three patient case studies and explains how Cosentyx was used to manage eligible patients with their moderate or severe plaque psoriasis.

Cosentyx 10Y Patient Story Videos Anthony Abdullah VIDEO


Therapeutic indications1
Cosentyx is indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe PsO in adults, children and adolescents from the age of 6 years who are candidates for systemic therapy; active PsA in adult patients (alone or in combination with MTX) when the response to previous disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drug therapy has been inadequate; active AS in adults who have responded inadequately to conventional therapy; active nr-axSpA with objective signs of inflammation as indicated by elevated C-reactive protein and/or magnetic resonance imaging evidence in adults who have responded inadequately to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs; active moderate to severe HS (acne inversa) in adults with an inadequate response to conventional systemic HS therapy; active ERA in patients 6 years and older (alone or in combination with MTX) whose disease has responded inadequately to, or who cannot tolerate, conventional therapy; active JPsA in patients 6 years and older (alone or in combination with MTX) whose disease has responded inadequately to, or who cannot tolerate, conventional therapy.1

AS, ankylosing spondylitis; CRP, C-reactive protein; DMARD, disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drug; ERA, enthesitis-related arthritis; HS, hidradenitis suppurativa; JPsA, juvenile psoriatic arthritis; MRI, magnetic resonance imaging; MTX, methotrexate; nr-axSpA, non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis; NSAID, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug; PsA, psoriatic arthritis; PsO, plaque psoriasis.

Reference

  1. Cosentyx® (secukinumab) Summary of Product Characteristics.

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