An Open-label, Multicenter Study Assessing Efficacy and Safety of Secukinumab up to One Year in Chinese Adult Patients With Moderate to Severe Hidradenitis Suppurativa
This is a post-approval commitment study to evaluate efficacy, and safety of two dosing regimens of secukinumab (AIN457), 300 mg every four weeks (Q4W) and every two weeks (Q2W), in Chinese adult patients with moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa (HS).
• Signed informed consent must be obtained before any assessment is performed.
• Chinese male and female participants ≥ 18 years of age.
• Confirmed/documented diagnosis of HS ≥ 6 months prior to baseline.
• Participants with moderate to severe HS at baseline defined as:
‣ A total of at least 5 inflammatory lesions, i.e., abscesses and/or inflammatory nodules AND
⁃ Inflammatory lesions should affect at least 2 distinct anatomic areas (e.g., left and right axillae)