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MAY 19, 2023

FDA Grants New Indication for Rinvoq—Once-Daily Pill for Crohn’s Disease

By SPC News Staff

The FDA granted a new indication for upadacitinib (Rinvoq, AbbVie) for the treatment of adults with moderate to severe active Crohn’s disease who have not responded adequately to or cannot tolerate one or more tumor necrosis factor blockers.

The indication is supported by data from two induction studies, U-EXCEED and U-EXCEL, as well as the U-ENDURE maintenance study. 

The three phase 3, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled studies that evaluates