Dermatol. praxi. 2019;13(1):26-28 | DOI: 10.36290/der.2019.005
Secukinumab belongs to the type of treatment called biologics, products of biotechnological engineering. I tis fully humanized
antibody against interleukin 17A, which play one of the key roles in the pathogenesis of psoriasis. Secukinumab is indicated for
the treatment of severe forms of psoriasis, which are characterised by values of PASI > 10. Secukinumab has got very fast onset
of effect, excellent therapeutic response and up to date safety data are also very favorable. The case report describes excellent
effect of secukinumab in the treatment of severe form of psoriasis in an older man
Published: March 21, 2019 Show citation