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ABSTRACT: Introduction
This study aimed to report bimekizumab (BKZ) efficacy and safety in Japanese patients with generalised pustular psoriasis (GPP) and erythrodermic psoriasis (EP).Methods
Patients aged ≥ 18 years with plaque psoriasis, GPP, or EP received BKZ for 144 weeks; only results for GPP and EP reported here. All patients received BKZ 320 mg every 4 weeks (Q4W) at week 0, with dose adjustments for Q4W or Q8W at weeks 16 and 48, depending on Investigator's Global Assessment (IGA) 0/1 response. Efficacy outcomes assessed to week 144: IGA 0/1, Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI) 0/1, Clinical Global Impressions-Improvement (CGI-I), ≥ 75/90/100% improvement from baseline Psoriasis Area and Severity Index (PASI 75/90/100), ≥ 75/90/100% improvement from baseline modified Nail
SUBMITTER: Okubo Y
PROVIDER: S-EPMC12454709 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature