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Treatment for Crohns's Disease (CD) & Ulcerative Colitis (UC) | STELARA® (ustekinumab) HCP

For the treatment of adult patients with moderately to severely active Crohn’s disease (CD) or ulcerative colitis (UC).

*In both the CD and UC studies, many patients achieved clinical remission at 1 year with STELARA®.

FAST

RAPID RESPONSE:
Clinical response was achieved 
as early as Week 6 in CD and 
Week 8 in UC1

†In CD, clinical response was defined as reduction in CDAI score of ≥100 points or CDAI score of <150. In UC, clinical response was defined as a decrease from baseline in the modified Mayo score by ≥30% and ≥2 points, with either a decrease from baseline in the rectal bleeding subscore of ≥1 or a rectal bleeding subscore of 0 or 1.

LASTS

LASTING REMISSION:
Many patients achieved clinical remission at 1 year in the CD and UC clinical trials. In CD, the majority of those patients remained in clinical remission at ≈5 years.§ In UC, the majority of those patients remained in symptomatic remissionII at ≈4 years1,2¶

‡In CD, clinical remission was defined as a CDAI score of <150. In UC, clinical remission was defined as Mayo stool frequency subscore of 0 or 1, Mayo rectal bleeding subscore of 0, and Mayo endoscopy subscore of 0 or 1 (modified so that 1 does not include friability).

§53% (68/128) of patients were in clinical remission at 1 year; of these patients, 59% (40/68) were in clinical remission at 5 years.

IISymptomatic remission was defined as a Mayo stool frequency subscore of 0 or 1 and a Mayo rectal bleeding subscore of 0.

45% (79/176) of patients were in clinical remission at 1 year; of these patients, 69% (53/77) were in symptomatic remission at 4 years.

PROVEN

SAFETY PROFILE:
The safety profile in CD and UC studies through 1 year was consistent with that seen in other approved indications1

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STELARA®—5 YEARS OF EFFICACY AND SAFETY DATA IN CROHN’S DISEASE (CD)

In the phase 3 clinical trials and open-label LTE1,2

STELARA®4 YEARS OF EFFICACY AND SAFETY DATA IN ULCERATIVE COLITIS (UC)2

In the phase 3 clinical trials and open-label LTE

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CD=Crohn’s disease; CDAI=Crohn's Disease Activity Index; FDA=Food and Drug Administration; HEMI=histo-endoscopic mucosal improvement; LTE=long-term extension; UC=ulcerative colitis.

†In CD, clinical response was defined as reduction in CDAI score of ≥100 points or CDAI score of <150. In UC, clinical response was defined as a decrease from baseline in the modified Mayo score by ≥30% and ≥2 points, with either a decrease from baseline in the rectal bleeding subscore of ≥1 or a rectal bleeding subscore of 0 or 1.

‡In CD, clinical remission was defined as a CDAI score of <150. In UC, clinical remission was defined as Mayo stool frequency subscore of 0 or 1, Mayo rectal bleeding subscore of 0, and Mayo endoscopy subscore of 0 or 1 (modified so that 1 does not include friability).

References: 1. STELARA® [Prescribing Information]. Horsham, PA: Janssen Biotech, Inc. 2. Data on file. Janssen Biotech, Inc.