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ArticleDermatology and therapy2025

The Tralokinumab Pre-Filled Pen Improved Atopic Dermatitis Signs and Symptoms and Was Well Tolerated in Adults and Adolescents with Moderate-to-Severe Atopic Dermatitis: A 16-Week, Open-Label, Single-Arm Phase 3 Study (INJECZTRA).

Jennifer Soung, Vivian Laquer, Matthew Zirwas, Peter van Iperen, John C Stinson, Katrine Lykke Albertsen, Linda Stein Gold

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NCT05194540 phase3completednot on this map

An Open-label, Single-arm, Phase 3 Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Tralokinumab Administered by an Autoinjector in Subjects With Moderate-to-severe Atopic Dermatitis

TypeinterventionalSponsorLEO PharmaRan2022 to 2023Enrolled136ConditionsAtopic DermatitisArmsTralokinumab
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7 authors.

Jennifer SoungSouthern California Dermatology, 1125 East 17th st. Suite 244, Santa Ana, CA, USA. doctorsoung@gmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0009-5586-0677
Vivian LaquerFirst OC Dermatology Research, Fountain Valley, CA, USA.
Matthew ZirwasDOCS Dermatology, Bexley, OH, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8380-8114
Peter van IperenLEO Pharma A/S, Ballerup, Denmark.
John C StinsonLEO Pharma A/S, Ballerup, Denmark.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0006-5298-4007
Katrine Lykke AlbertsenLEO Pharma A/S, Ballerup, Denmark.
Linda Stein GoldHenry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2758-1605

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionThe tralokinumab pre-filled pen was developed to improve patient convenience and deliver 300 mg tralokinumab (the recommended dose for most patients) with one injection. This study evaluated the efficacy, safety, and usability of the tralokinumab pre-filled pen autoinjector in patients with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis.

methodsThis 16-week, open-label, single-arm phase 3 study enrolled patients ≥ 12 years with Investigator's Global Assessment (IGA) score ≥ 3 and Eczema Area and Severity Index (EASI) ≥ 12. Patients received tralokinumab 300 mg via self-administered pre-filled pen every 2 weeks for 16 weeks. The primary endpoints were IGA 0/1 and ≥ 75% improvement in EASI (EASI-75) at week 16. Safety was assessed as the number of adverse events from baseline to week 16.

resultsAt week 16, 28.7% (39/136) of patients achieved IGA 0/1 (28.6% [30/105] adults; 29.0% [9/31] adolescents) and 43.4% (59/136) of patients achieved EASI-75 (44.8% [47/105] adults; 38.7% [12/31] adolescents). The tralokinumab pre-filled pen was well tolerated, and the observed safety profile was comparable to the safety profile with the tralokinumab pre-filled syringe.

conclusionsTralokinumab formulated as a pre-filled pen was effective, well tolerated, and easy to use. The tralokinumab pre-filled pen may offer a more convenient method of tralokinumab administration with fewer injections per dose.

trial registrationClinicalTrials.gov identifier, NCT05194540.

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Atopic dermatitisAutoinjectorEczemaIL-13INJECZTRAInterleukin 13ItchMonoclonal antibodyPre-filled penTralokinumab

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PMID40681936
PMCPMC12354417

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