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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2019 Aug;144(2):353–360. doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2019.06.016

Table 1. Emerging therapeutics for chronic pruritus in allergic skin disorders.

MC, mast cell; KC, keratinocyte; AD, atopic dermatitis; PN, prurigo nodularis; CSU, chronic spontaneous urticaria; CPUO, chronic pruritus of unknown origin; ACD, allergic contact dermatitis. Disorders are in bold when therapeutic is FDA-approved.

Target Source Therapeutics (target) Disorder
IL4 Th2, basophil, MC, ILC2 Dupilumab (IL-4RA) AD
IL-13 Th2, ILC2 Dupilumab (IL-4RA)
Tralokinumab (IL-13)
Lebrikizumab (IL-13)
AD
IL-33 KC Etokimab (IL-33) AD
ACD
TSLP KC Tezepelumab (TSLP) AD
IL-31 Th2 Nemolizumab (IL-31RA) AD
PN
IgE Plasma cells Omalizumab (IgE) CSU
JAK Lymphocytes Tofacitinib (JAK1/3)
Ruxolitinib (JAK1/2)
Baricitinib (JAK1/2)
Upadacitinib (JAK1)
PF-04965842 (JAK1)
JTE-052 (pan-JAK)
AD
N1K-R Neurons Serlopitant (NK1R) PN
CPUO
Histamine Basophil, MC, KC JNJ 39758979 (H4R)
ZPL-389 (H4R)
AD
CSU
MrgprX2 MC N/A CSU