Counsel Patients on Nemolizumab for Eczema
Nemolizumab (Nemluvio) will be a new biologic injection for moderate to severe eczema in patients 12 years and up.
It works by blocking interleukin-31...directly targeting pathways driving severe itching and inflammation...to help heal the skin.
About 1 in 7 patients on nemolizumab for 16 weeks achieve at least 75% improvement in eczema severity vs placebo...when combined with a topical corticosteroid and/or topical calcineurin inhibitor.
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