Amber Specialty Pharmacy Offers Galderma's New Prurigo Nodularis Medication

20 September 2024
Amber Specialty Pharmacy, a leading name in the specialty pharmacy sector, has announced the availability of a new medication by Galderma called NEMLUVIO® (nemolizumab-ilto). This medication aims to treat Prurigo Nodularis in adults, offering new hope for those suffering from this chronic and debilitating skin condition. The collaboration between Amber Specialty Pharmacy and Galderma represents a significant advancement in the therapeutic options available for managing the symptoms of Prurigo Nodularis.

Prurigo Nodularis is a skin disorder characterized by intensely itchy nodules, which can severely impact a patient's quality of life. The introduction of NEMLUVIO® provides an innovative treatment option, presenting new opportunities for effective symptom management and relief. Kristin Williams, president of Amber Specialty Pharmacy, expressed her excitement, stating, "We are thrilled to offer our patients access to Galderma's cutting-edge medication for Prurigo Nodularis. This collaboration aligns with our commitment to providing the best possible care and improving the lives of those affected by rare and chronic conditions."

Amber Specialty Pharmacy has already commenced offering Galderma's new drug, ensuring that patients have timely access to this groundbreaking therapy. The pharmacy is committed to providing comprehensive care and innovative solutions that enhance patient outcomes, particularly for those dealing with rare and chronic conditions.

Amber Specialty Pharmacy is recognized for its pioneering role in the specialty pharmacy industry, focusing on providing specialty services and robust patient support. Their mission is to enhance patient outcomes through comprehensive care and innovative solutions tailored to meet the needs of individuals with rare and chronic health conditions.

On the other hand, Galderma is a prominent leader in dermatology, established as a pure-play category leader and operating in approximately 90 countries. Galderma offers a diverse and innovative portfolio of premium brands and services that cover the entire spectrum of the dermatology market. This includes Injectable Aesthetics, Dermatological Skincare, and Therapeutic Dermatology. Galderma is driven by the understanding that skin health significantly impacts overall quality of life, and they are committed to advancing dermatology to benefit every individual.

NEMLUVIO® is an interleukin-31 receptor antagonist designed to treat adults with Prurigo Nodularis. It comes with specific contraindications and warnings. The medication should not be used by individuals with known hypersensitivity to nemolizumab-ilto or any of its excipients. Additionally, hypersensitivity reactions have been reported, and if such reactions occur, appropriate therapy should be instituted immediately, and the use of NEMLUVIO® should be discontinued. Patients are also advised to avoid live vaccines during the treatment.

Common adverse reactions to NEMLUVIO® include headache, atopic dermatitis, eczema, and eczema nummular. Patients are encouraged to report any negative side effects to the FDA through their MedWatch program or by calling the designated hotline.

Amber Specialty Pharmacy is dedicated to ensuring that patients have access to the latest advancements in medication and treatment options. Now, with the availability of NEMLUVIO®, they continue their mission of improving the lives of individuals affected by complex and chronic conditions. This partnership with Galderma marks a significant milestone in the ongoing effort to provide cutting-edge therapeutic solutions for skin health.

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