Pustular Psoriasis

The FDA has approved Spevigo for the treatment of generalized pustular psoriasis, Boehringer Ingelheim announced in a press release.

BOSTON — Patients with generalized pustular psoriasis had a reduction in pustules and increased skin clearance with spesolimab, according to a poster presented at the American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting.

The humanized anti-interleukin-36 receptor monoclonal antibody spesolimab demonstrated strong efficacy results with an attractive safety profile in patients with generalized pustular psoriasis, according to a study.

Biologic therapies demonstrated improved morbidity and mortality outcomes compared with oral agents and steroids in patients with generalized pustular psoriasis, according to a study.

A 17-year-old male comes to your ED with increasing, generalized pruritus and the development of diffuse erythema.