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Taltz® Showed Consistent, Long-Term Improvement in Key Signs and Symptoms of Axial Spondyloarthritis Through Two Years in Phase 3 Study

Published: 2021-06-01 23:01:00 ET

-- Most patients treated with Taltz did not show bone damage progression of radiographic axial spondyloarthritis up to two years in the long-term extension of two Phase 3 studies --

INDIANAPOLIS, June 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) will present new data from Phase 3 studies that further demonstrated the long-term efficacy and safety profile of Taltz® (ixekizumab) among patients with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA). These results are being presented at the virtual Annual European Congress of Rheumatology (EULAR), June 2-5, 2021.

AxSpA is recognized as a single disease entity, with two subtypes which are defined depending on the presence (radiographic axSpA, or r-axSpA) or absence (non-radiographic axSpA, or nr-axSpA) of defined structural damage of the sacroiliac joints on plain x-ray films as per the modified New York (mNY) criteria.

"Patients living with axial spondyloarthritis deal with a range of chronic, debilitating symptoms, including inflammatory back pain, and are in need of treatment options that can provide long-term efficacy," said Lotus Mallbris, M.D., Ph.D., vice president of immunology development at Lilly. "We are excited to present a range of new data at EULAR that demonstrate treatment with Taltz provides consistent, long-term efficacy on common signs and symptoms over time in axial spondyloarthritis."

Taltz Showed Sustained Long-Term Improvements in axSpA Through Two Years

In COAST-Y, Taltz showed consistent and sustained long-term improvements in signs and symptoms, functionality and quality of life in patients with r- and nr-axSpA. In this study, more than half of patients (56.7%) treated continuously with Taltz (80 mg every four weeks, n=157) through two years achieved Assessment of SpondyloArthritis international Society 40% response (ASAS40).

Among those treated continuously with Taltz every four weeks for two years:

43.9% of patients achieved low disease activity status, as measured by Ankylosing Spondylitis Disease Activity Score (ASDAS)

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