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JULY 5, 2016

FDA Approves New Indication for Humira

By SPC News Staff

The FDA approved a new indication for adalimumab (Humira, AbbVie) to treat noninfectious intermediate, posterior and panuveitis.

Adalimumab is now the first and only FDA-approved noncorticosteroid therapy available for adults with noninfectious intermediate, posterior and panuveitis. This approval marks its 10th approved indication in the United States for immune-mediated diseases.

Prior to this approval, ophthalmologists and rheumatologists had no FDA-approved treatment options