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Nov

25

Press Release: UCB Announces availability of NAYZILAM® (midazolam) Nasal Spray CIV, the first and only nasal rescue treatment for seizure clusters in the U.S.

• NAYZILAM will be available in retail pharmacies on December 2, 2019
• Copay support and a patient assistance program will be provided by UCB for eligible NAYZILAM patients*

Nov

15

Press Release: Bimekizumab Positive Results Confirmed in Second Phase 3 Psoriasis Study

• The Phase 3 BE READY study, evaluating the efficacy and safety of bimekizumab versus placebo in adults with moderate-to-severe chronic plaque psoriasis, met all primary and ranked secondary endpoints1
• UCB plans to submit applications to regulatory authorities for approval of bimekizumab to treat adults with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis in mid-2020

Nov

08

Press Release: UCB Presents New Data From Rheumatology Portfolio Addressing Unmet Needs in Axial Spondyloarthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis and Lupus at 2019 ACR/ARP

UCB Presents New Data From Rheumatology Portfolio Addressing Unmet Needs in Axial Spondyloarthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis and Lupus at 2019 ACR/ARP

Oct

17

Bimekizumab Phase 3 Psoriasis Study Meets All Endpoints, Achieving Significantly Greater Efficacy Versus Placebo and Ustekinumab

• The Phase 3 BE VIVID study evaluating the efficacy and safety of bimekizumab in adults with moderate-to-severe chronic plaque psoriasis met all primary and ranked secondary endpointsi

Oct

10

UCB agrees to acquire Ra Pharmaceuticals: Joining forces to improve treatment options for people living with myasthenia gravis and other rare diseases

• Will enhance UCB’s leadership potential in myasthenia gravis by adding zilucoplan, a peptide inhibitor of complement component 5 (C5) currently in phase 3, to the UCB pipeline alongside to UCB’s rozanolixizumab, an FcRn targeting antibody also in phase 3

Jul

25

UCB’s strong performance enables continued investment into future growth drivers

UCB’s strong performance enables continued investment into future growth drivers

Jun

14

Press Release: UCB’s Key Pipeline Molecule Bimekizumab Demonstrated Improved Outcomes for Ankylosing Spondylitis Patients

UCB’s Key Pipeline Molecule Bimekizumab Demonstrated Improved Outcomes for Ankylosing Spondylitis Patients

May

20

Press Release: UCB announces NAYZILAM® (midazolam) nasal spray now approved by FDA to treat intermittent, stereotypic episodes of frequent seizure activity in people living with epilepsy in the U.S.

UCB announces NAYZILAM® (midazolam) nasal spray now approved by FDA to treat intermittent, stereotypic episodes of frequent seizure activity in people living with epilepsy in the U.S.

Apr

01

Press Release: UCB to provide additional information to the U.S. FDA regarding midazolam nasal spray submission

Brussels (Belgium) & Atlanta, Georgia (U.S.) - April 1, 2019: UCB announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Complete Response Letter requesting additional information to complete the review of the New Drug Application for midazolam nasal spray, a rescue treatment for acute repetitive seizures (ARS, also known as seizure clusters) in patients with epilepsy. UCB acquired the rights to midazolam nasal spray from Proximagen in June 2018.

Mar

28

Press Release: CIMZIA® (certolizumab pegol) is Now the First and Only U.S. FDA-Approved Treatment for Non-Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis

  • Patients living with non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis, an often undiagnosed, chronic, painful and debilitating disease, now have an approved, clinically validated treatment
  • FDA approval was based on the C-AXSPAND Phase 3 study in adults with non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis, which demonstrated rapid and major improvement response with CIMZIA compared to placebo. Patients remained on common background medications, which could be adjusted at any point during the study