Biochemical Engineering

FDA OKs UCB's Cimzia for type of inflammatory arthritis

FDA OKs UCB's Cimzia for type of inflammatory arthritis

28th March 2019

The FDA approves UCB's (OTCPK:UCBJF) Cimzia (certolizumab pegol) for the treatment of non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis, a type of inflammatory arthritis commonly associated with lower back pain (non-radiographic means that there are symptoms but no visible damage on X-rays). This is the first approved medication in the US for the indication. Source: Seeking Alpha 28/3/2019


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