AbbVie skin drug reduces lesions in late stage trial

AbbVie reported its experimental drug lutikizumab met main goals in a late-stage skin disease trial. The company plans to test the treatment alongside a new weight-loss drug by year-end to address related obesity factors.

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The logo of Abbvie pharmaceutical company is seen on their plant in the IDA (Industrial Development Agency) estate, in Carrigtwohill, County Cork, Ireland March 28, 2025. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne

AbbVie announced Thursday that its experimental drug lutikizumab reduced inflammatory skin lesions by at least 75% in 31% of patients during a late-stage study. The trial tested 1,400 patients suffering from hidradenitis suppurativa, a chronic condition causing painful lumps under the skin.

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