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. 2021 Aug 10;8:702776. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2021.702776

Table 5.

Clinical cases reported in the literature discussing the off label uses of tildrakizumab.

Case Report Sample Size Condition Tildrakizumab dosage and regimen Outcome Adverse events
John and Sinclair (160) 1 Refractory pyoderma gangrenosum of the penis and polymyalgia rheumatica Tildrakizumab 100 mg; weeks 0, 4, every 12 weeks thereafter Re-epithelialisation of ulceration, complete resolution None
Kok et al. (161) 1 Pyoderma gangrenosum, acne and hidradenitis suppurativa (PASH) Tildrakizumab 100 mg; weeks 0, 4, the tildrakizumab 200 mg every 4 weeks thereafter Clinical improvement, abscess and nodule count of 5 compared to 68 baseline, DLQI score of 19 compared to 26 baselines None
Kok et al. (162) 5 Moderate- to-severe hidradenitis suppurativa Tildrakizumab 100 mg; weeks 0, 4, the tildrakizumab 200 mg every 4 weeks thereafter All patients demonstrated an improvement, mean reduction of 16.8 (P = 0.04) in abscess and nodule count; four patients had DLQI improvement, DLQI, mean difference = 8.0, P = 0.46; Three patients had reduction in VAS, mean difference = 1.2, P = 0.64 None
Ismail et al. (163) 1 15-year history of treatment-resistant lupus erythematosus tumidus Tildrakizumab 100 mg, weeks 0, 4, and 16 Improvements in facial plaques None
Ismail and Sinclair (164) 1 9-month history of biopsy-proven, severe erosive oral lichen planus Tildrakizumab 100 mg, weeks 0, 4, and 16 complete healing of erosions, with residual fine reticular striations None
Kerkemeyer et al. (165) 1 15-year history of pruritic lichenoid papules and plaques Tildrakizumab 100 mg, weeks 0, 4, and 16 Reduction in itch; significant improvement, near-complete clinical resolution after 3 doses None
Jerjen et al. (166) 1 3-month history of rapidly progressive vitiligo Tildrakizumab 100 mg; weeks 0, 4, 12, then 3-month intervals 55% reduction in Vitiligo Area Scoring Index, 90% repigmentation in affected areas None
Ismail et al. (167) 1 Psoriatic nail dystrophy and psoriatic arthritis Tildrakizumab 100 mg, weeks 0, 4, and 16 Significant improvement; patient noticed reduced time for arthritic pain to ease in the morning None
Kerkemeyer and Sinclair (168) 10 Alopecia areata Tildrakizumab 100 mg, weeks 0, 4, and 16 2 patients had a partial response (16–99%); 8 patients had no response; 1 patient with- drew due to no response Mild; Upper respiratory tract infection, acne
Trindade de Carvalho et al. (169) 1 Recalcitrant lichen planopilaris and frontal fibrosing alopecia Tildrakizumab 100 mg; weeks 0, 4, every 12 weeks thereafter Remission and clinical improvements maintained at 13 months None