Aslan Pharmaceuticals Ltd. announced on Monday encouraging interim results from their Phase 2 study. The study involved Eblasakimab, a treatment for moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis in adult patients who had previously been treated with Dupilumab, TREK-DX. The trial successfully met its main goal.
The biopharmaceutical company revealed that a significant 73.3% of patients treated with Eblasakimab saw a remarkable reduction in the severity of their eczema. They experienced a decrease in their Eczema Area Severity Index (EASI) score of at least 75% from the base level, compared to only 14.3% on a placebo.
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