Real-world use of secukinumab for the treatment of plaque psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis: Experience of four dermatology units in Spain

Introduction: Worldwide, there is an increasing trend to use real-world data to inform decision making in health care. The data regarding appropriate drug use, effectiveness, and cost-effectiveness in real-world clinical practice is intended to complement the findings from clinical trials, and to evaluate a drug's real-world value. Secukinumab is a fully humanized anti–interleukin (IL) 17A antibody that specifically binds to IL-17A receptors. In recent years, IL-17A has been recognized to play an important role in the disease pathology.

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