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Summary for Patent: 9,605,064
Title:Methods and compositions for treatment of skin disorders
Abstract: The invention provides methods and compositions for the treatment of a skin disorder associated with detrimental TNF.alpha. activity, such as psoriasis. The invention includes methods for treating a skin disorder associated with detrimental TNF.alpha. activity, such as psoriasis, in a subject who has failed or lost response to prior biologic therapy, such as prior administration of etanercept. The invention further provides methods for determining the efficacy of a human TNF.alpha. antibody, or antigen-binding portion thereof, for the treatment of a skin disorder associated with detrimental TNF.alpha. activity, such as psoriasis.
Inventor(s): Okun; Martin M. (Libertyville, IL), Hoffman; Rebecca S. (Wilmette, IL), Barker; Jonathan (London, GB)
Assignee: AbbVie Biotechnology Ltd (Hamilton, BM)
Application Number:12/859,181
Patent Claims:1. A method for treating psoriasis in a subject who has failed to respond to or has lost responsiveness to etanercept and infliximab, the method comprising administering 80 mg of adalimumab subcutaneously to the subject, and administering 40 mg of adalimumab subcutaneously to the subject every other week starting one week following administration of the 80 mg of adalimumab to the subject.

2. The method of claim 1, wherein the subject failed to achieve a PASI 50 response after receiving etanercept and infliximab.

3. The method of claim 1, wherein the subject has a Psoriasis Area and Severity Index (PAST) of .gtoreq.10 and/or a Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI)>10.

4. The method of claim 1, wherein said 40 mg of adalimumab is comprised in a pre-filled syringe for subcutaneous injection.

5. The method of claim 1, wherein said 40 mg of adalimumab is formulated at a concentration of 50 mg/ml.

6. A method for treating psoriasis in a subject who has failed to respond to or has lost responsiveness to etanercept and infliximab, the method comprising administering 80 mg of adalimumab subcutaneously to the subject, and administering 40 mg of adalimumab subcutaneously to the subject weekly starting one week following administration of the 80 mg of adalimumab to the subject.

7. The method of claim 6, wherein the subject failed to achieve a PASI 50 response after receiving etanercept and infliximab.

8. The method of claim 6, wherein the subject has a Psoriasis Area and Severity Index (PASI) of .gtoreq.10 and/or a Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI)>10.

9. The method of claim 6, wherein said 40 mg of adalimumab is comprised in a pre-filled syringe for subcutaneous injection.

10. The method of claim 6, wherein said 40 mg of adalimumab is formulated at a concentration of 50 mg/ml.

11. The method of claim 1, wherein the subject has lost response to infliximab.

12. The method of claim 6, wherein the subject has lost response to infliximab.

Details for Patent 9,605,064

Applicant Tradename Biologic Ingredient Dosage Form BLA Approval Date Patent No. Expiredate
Janssen Biotech, Inc. REMICADE infliximab For Injection 103772 08/24/1998 ⤷  Try a Trial 2026-04-10
Immunex Corporation ENBREL etanercept For Injection 103795 11/02/1998 ⤷  Try a Trial 2026-04-10
Immunex Corporation ENBREL etanercept For Injection 103795 05/27/1999 ⤷  Try a Trial 2026-04-10
Immunex Corporation ENBREL etanercept Injection 103795 09/27/2004 ⤷  Try a Trial 2026-04-10
Immunex Corporation ENBREL etanercept Injection 103795 02/01/2007 ⤷  Try a Trial 2026-04-10
>Applicant >Tradename >Biologic Ingredient >Dosage Form >BLA >Approval Date >Patent No. >Expiredate

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