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. 2015 Dec 29;6(1):1–12. doi: 10.1007/s13555-015-0092-3

Table 1.

Biologic drugs targeting IL-23 and IL-17

Drug Drug company Drug type Target Current status for plaque psoriasis
Ustekinumab (Stelara®, CNTO1275) Janssen Human monoclonal antibody P40 subunit of IL-23 and IL-12 Approved
Briakinumab (ABT 874) Abbott Human monoclonal antibody P40 subunit of IL-23 and IL-12 Terminated
Tildrakizumab (MK-3222) Merck Humanized monoclonal antibody p19 subunit of IL-23 Phase III
BI 655066

Boehringer

Ingelheim

Monoclonal antibody p19 subunit of IL-23 Phase II
Guselkumab (CNTO 1959) Janssen Human IgG1λ monoclonal IL-23 antibody p19 subunit of IL-23 Phase III
Secukinumab (Cosentyx®, AIN457) Novartis Human monoclonal antibody IL-17A Approved
Ixekizumab (LY2439821) Eli Lilly Humanized monoclonal antibody IL-17A Phase III
Brodalumab (AMG 827) Amgen/AstraZeneca/Valeant Human monoclonal antibody IL-17 receptor A No ongoing studies
ABT-122 AbbVie Dual variable domain antibody IL-17 and TNF-α Phase II

IL interleukin, TNF tumor necrosis factor