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ArticleJournal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology : JEADV2026

Safety and efficacy of nemolizumab for atopic dermatitis up to 2 years in open-label extension study.

Matthias Augustin, Marie Tauber, Robert Sidbury, Jonathan I Silverberg, Kim A Papp, Diamant Thaçi, Marjolein S De Bruin-Weller, Adam Reich, Ketty Peris, Kirk Barber and 15 more

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Article in Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology : JEADV, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It is linked to trial NCT03989206 (A Prospective, Multicenter, Long-Term Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of Nemolizumab), which is not on this map. Cited by 4 papers.

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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NCT03989206 phase3active not recruitingnot on this map

A Prospective, Multicenter, Long-Term Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of Nemolizumab (CD14152) in Subjects With Moderate-to-Severe Atopic Dermatitis

TypeinterventionalSponsorGalderma R&DRan2019 to 2026Enrolled1,700ConditionsModerate-to-Severe Atopic DermatitisArmsNemolizumab
3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

25 authors.

Matthias AugustinInstitute for Health Services Research in Dermatology and Nursing, University Medical Center Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4026-8728
Marie TauberDepartment of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Lyon Sud Hospital, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Inserm U1111 Centre International de Recherche en Infectiology, Lyon, France.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6245-7442
Robert SidburySeattle Children's Hospital, Seattle, Washington, USA.
Jonathan I SilverbergGeorge Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington, DC, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3686-7805
Kim A PappAlliance Clinical Trials and Probity Medical Research, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9557-3642
Diamant ThaçiInstitute for Inflammation Medicine, University of Lübeck, Lübeck, Germany.
Marjolein S De Bruin-WellerDepartment of Dermatology and Allergology, Utrecht University/UMC Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands.
Adam ReichDepartment of Dermatology, University of Rzeszów, Rzeszów, Poland.
Ketty PerisDepartment of Dermatology, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Milan, Italy.
Kirk BarberProf., Kirk Barber Research, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Ryszard GalusSynexus Polska Sp. z o.o. Oddzial w, Warszawa, Poland.
Andrzej Kaszuba"DERMED" Centrum Medyczne, Sp. z o.o., Lodz, Poland.
Matthew ZirwasDOCS Dermatology, Columbus, Ohio, USA.
Walter K NahmUniversity of California, San Diego School of Medicine, San Diego, California, USA.
Gretel TrullenqueFloridian Research Institute, LLC, Miami, Florida, USA.
Laura MaintzDepartment of Dermatology and Allergy, University Hospital Bonn, Germany.
Sady AlpizarClinical Research Trials of Florida, Inc., Tampa, Florida, USA.
Sang Wook SonKorea University Ansan Hospital, Ansan-si, Gyeonggi-do, Korea.
Vivian LaquerFirst OC Dermatology Research, Fountain Valley, California, USA.
Linda Stein GoldHenry Ford Medical Center, New Center One, Dermatology Research, Detroit, Michigan, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2758-1605
Soo Yeon CheongGalderma R&D, Dallas, Texas, USA.
Anna RyzhkovaGalderma R&D, Zug, Switzerland.
Agnes DrahosGalderma R&D, Lausanne, Switzerland.
Liliana UlianovGalderma R&D, Lausanne, Switzerland.
Christophe PikettyGalderma R&D, Zug, Switzerland.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9969-2478

Funding

Galderma
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundAtopic dermatitis (AD) is a common, chronic, relapsing, pruritic, neuroimmune skin disease, requiring long-term symptom control.

objectivesThe ARCADIA long-term extension (LTE) study evaluates nemolizumab safety and efficacy in ≥12-year-old patients with moderate-to-severe AD up to 200 weeks.

methodsPatients from previous nemolizumab AD trials (Phase 2/3) or newly recruited adolescents with moderate-to-severe AD were enrolled. A background regimen of topical corticosteroids with/without topical calcineurin inhibitors was permitted based on disease control. Long-term safety was the primary endpoint. Efficacy assessments were secondary endpoints, including the proportion of patients achieving Investigator's Global Assessment (IGA) 0/1 (clear/almost clear), Eczema Area and Severity Index (EASI)-75 (75% improvement from lead-in baseline in EASI), Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) Pruritus and VAS sleep loss ≥4-point improvement from lead-in baseline and quality of life. Observed data up to Week (W) 104 are presented for patients with previous nemolizumab experience (PNE) and no previous nemolizumab experience (NNE) at LTE baseline.

resultsAt interim analysis data cut-off (21 July 2024), 1062 of 1901 patients completed W104. Exposure to nemolizumab in this study was equal across cohorts. The majority (92.6%) of treatment-emergent adverse events (TEAEs) were mild/moderate in severity; only 22.1% were considered related to nemolizumab. The most common (≥5.0%) TEAEs were COVID-19 (19.6%), nasopharyngitis (19.5%), atopic dermatitis (18.1%), upper respiratory tract infection (12.7%), headache (6.5%) and asthma (5.5%). At LTE baseline, the proportion of PNE and NNE patients was IGA 0/1: 27.1% and 17.1%; EASI-75: 38.8% and 25.8%; VAS Pruritus ≥4-point improvement: 58.7% and 31.6%; and VAS sleep loss ≥4-point improvement: 52.9% and 31.6%, respectively. At W104, this proportion was IGA 0/1: 62.6% and 58.2%; EASI-75: 88.2% and 85.4%; VAS Pruritus ≥4-point improvement: 87.2% and 82.0%; and VAS sleep loss ≥4-point improvement: 70.8% and 68.9%, respectively.

conclusionsContinuous nemolizumab treatment was well-tolerated through W104 with clinically meaningful improvements in AD signs and symptoms and patient-reported outcomes.

trial registrationNCT03989206: https://clinicaltrials.gov/search?term=NCT03989206; EUDRACT number: 2019-001889-15. Data available upon request: clinical.studies@galderma.com.

Indexed as

Antibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedDermatitis, AtopicAdolescentAdultChildFemaleHumansMalePruritusQuality of LifeSeverity of Illness IndexTreatment OutcomeYoung AdultAntibodies, Monoclonal, Humanizednemolizumabadolescentadultatopic dermatitisIL‐31nemolizumabPruritus

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PMID41081535
PMCPMC13109752

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