A Phase 3 RINVOQ clinical trial program in Crohn's disease

A Phase 3 clinical trial program involving 3 studies: 2 replicate induction studies (U-EXCEED and U-EXCEL) and 1 maintenance study (U-ENDURE) evaluated RINVOQ 45 mg vs placebo for induction, and RINVOQ 15 mg and 30 mg vs placebo for maintenance treatment. The co-primary endpoints of disease control were endoscopic response (per simple endoscopic score for Crohn’s disease [SES-CD]) and clinical remission (per stool frequency and abdominal pain score [SF/APS]) at Week 12 and Week 52.1,2*

*Patients who achieved clinical response (SF/APS) with the 12-week RINVOQ 45 mg QD induction treatment entered the maintenance phase. Clinical non-responders (per SF/APS) entered extended induction with RINVOQ 30 mg QD for a further 12 weeks. EMA protocol.1


APS, abdominal pain score; CD: Crohn’s disease; CDAI, Crohn’s disease activity index; CI, confidence interval; CR, clinical response; EMA, European medicines agency; IBDQ; Inflammatory Bowel Disease Questionnaire; FACIT-F, Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy – Fatigue; MERM, mixed-effect repeated measures model; NRI-C, non-responder imputation incorporating multiple imputation to handle missing data due to COVID-19; QD, once daily; SES-CD, simple endoscopic score for Crohn's disease; SF, stool frequency.

REFERENCES

  1. RINVOQ Product Information.
  2. Loftus EV, et al. N Engl J Med. 2023;388:1966–80 (incl. supplementary appendix).
  3. D’Haens G, et al. Presented at the Digestive Disease Week Annual Meeting, 6–9 May 2023, Chicago, IL, USA: Tu1705.

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• With history of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease or other cardiovascular risk factors (such as current or past long time smokers).
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AU-RNQG-240039. May 2024