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ArticleDermatology reports2026

Efficacy and safety of adalimumab biosimilar GP2017 in a 24-month treatment period for plaque psoriasis: real-life experience from Emilia-Romagna centers, Italy.

Marco May Lee, Vito Di Lernia, Francesca Peccerillo, Federico Bardazzi, Michela Tabanelli, Michela Ricci, Davide Melandri, Monica Corazza, Francesca Satolli, Andrea Conti

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Marco May LeePrivate Practice, Dermatology, Padua.
Vito Di LerniaDermatologic Unit, Arcispedale Santa Maria Nuova IRCCS, AUSL Reggio Emilia.
Francesca PeccerilloDermatologic Unit, Arcispedale Santa Maria Nuova IRCCS, AUSL Reggio Emilia.
Federico BardazziDermatologic Unit, University Hospital of Bologna IRCCS.
Michela TabanelliDermatologic Unit, AUSL Romagna, Ravenna.
Michela RicciDermatologic Unit, AUSL Romagna, Forlì.
Davide MelandriDermatologic Unit and Burn Center, AUSL Romagna, Bufalini Hospital, Cesena.
Monica CorazzaSection of Dermatology and Infectious Diseases, Department of Medical Sciences, University of Ferrara.
Francesca SatolliSection of Dermatology, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Parma.
Andrea ContiDermatologic Unit, Department of Surgery, Infermi Hospital, AUSL Romagna, Rimini.

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Abstract

Adalimumab (ADA), a monoclonal antibody targeting tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α, is effective in treating moderate to severe psoriasis. The emergence of biosimilars, such as GP2017 (Hyrimoz®, Sandoz GmbH), has raised concerns about their safety and efficacy compared to the originator. This two-year observational study evaluated the effectiveness and safety of GP2017 in 171 patients from Emilia-Romagna, Italy. Patients were divided into two groups: 78 transitioned from the ADA originator, and 93 were biologic-naive. Changes in the Psoriasis Area and Severity Index (PASI) were analyzed. In the switch group, PASI scores remained stable, while the naive group achieved significant improvements (PASI 75: 52% at 3 months, 89% at 6 months). Adverse events leading to discontinuation were rare. The findings confirm that GP2017 is as effective and safe as the ADA originator, supporting its use as a cost-effective alternative in the treatment of psoriasis. Biosimilars play a crucial role in promoting equitable access to biologic therapies.

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PMCPMC13003386

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