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Almirall: Europe approves psoriasis treatment.

(CercleFinance.com) - Spanish drugmaker Almirall, which specialises in dermatology, has said that the European Commission has approved its Skilarence drug for moderate-to-severe chronic plaque psoriasis.


The new oral formulation developed by the pharmaceutical company is to be indicated as a first-line induction and long-term maintenance treatment.

Almirall plans to start marketing Skilarence in the third quarter of 2017 in all EU member states, as well as in Iceland and Norway.

Psoriasis is a chronic immune disease that affects an estimated 7.8 million adults in Europe alone.

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