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Sep 17, 2025 12:30 PM

Roivant/Priovant's Experimental Drug Shows Promise In Rare Skin Disease Trial

Roivant Sciences Ltd (NASDAQ:ROIV) and Priovant Therapeutics released results from the Phase 3 VALOR study evaluating brepocitinib in dermatomyositis (DM).

Dermatomyositis is a chronic autoimmune disorder causing muscle inflammation and a distinctive skin rash, often purple or reddish, on areas like the face, knuckles, and upper chest.

Once-daily oral brepocitinib 30 mg demonstrated clinically meaningful and statistically significant improvement compared to placebo on the primary endpoint and all nine key secondary endpoints, including measurements of skin disease, muscle disease, steroid-sparing effect, and rapidity of onset.

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On the primary endpoint, ...