UCB Japan said on January 30 that it has filed its psoriasis drug Bimzelx (bimekizumab) with Japanese regulatory authorities for additional indications of psoriatic arthritis (PsA), ankylosing spondylitis (AS), and non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA). The submission is based on data from…
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