Efficacy and Safety Study of Adalimumab in the Treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Summary

A study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of treatment with adalimumab in adults with moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa (HS).

Timeline

Start

2011-11

Primary completion

2014-04

Completion

2014-04

Publications

• Results Kimball AB, Okun MM, Williams DA, Gottlieb AB, Papp KA, Zouboulis CC, Armstrong AW, Kerdel F, Gold MH, Forman SB, Korman NJ, Giamarellos-Bourboulis EJ, Crowley JJ, Lynde C, Reguiai Z, Prens EP, Alwawi E, Mostafa NM, Pinsky B, Sundaram M, Gu Y, Carlson DM, Jemec GB. Two Phase 3 Trials of Adalimumab for Hidradenitis Suppurativa. N Engl J Med. 2016 Aug 4;375(5):422-34. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1504370.
• Kearney N, Chen X, Bi Y, Hew K, Smith KM, Kirby B. Treatment of hidradenitis suppurativa with adalimumab in the PIONEER I and II randomized controlled trials reduced indices of systemic inflammation, recognized risk factors for cardiovascular disease. Clin Exp Dermatol. 2025 Jan 27;50(2):339-347. doi: 10.1093/ced/llae324.
• Ryan C, Sobell JM, Leonardi CL, Lynde CW, Karunaratne M, Valdecantos WC, Hendrickson BA. Safety of Adalimumab Dosed Every Week and Every Other Week: Focus on Patients with Hidradenitis Suppurativa or Psoriasis. Am J Clin Dermatol. 2018 Jun;19(3):437-447. doi: 10.1007/s40257-017-0341-6.

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