Introducing Nemluvio: Atopic Dermatitis and Prurigo Nodularis Treatment
Nemluvio (nemolizumab) has recently received FDA approval for managing atopic dermatitis and prurigo nodularis.
What Is Nemluvio?
Nemluvio is targets the IL-31 receptor alpha, a key player in the skin’s inflammatory response and the sensation of itching. By interrupting this pathway, Nemluvio effectively reduces inflammation, itch, and skin lesions in two chronic and often debilitating conditions:
Atopic Dermatitis
- A chronic inflammatory skin condition causing dry, itchy, and inflamed skin.
- For individuals with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis who haven’t found relief with topical therapies, Nemluvio offers a new, effective option to reduce symptoms and improve quality of life.
Prurigo Nodularis
- A condition marked by intensely itchy, hard nodules on the skin.
- Patients with prurigo nodularis often suffer from relentless itching and discomfort. Nemluvio has shown efficacy in alleviating these symptoms and healing the skin.
How Does Nemluvio Work?
Nemluvio works by targeting IL-31, a cytokine known as the “itch cytokine.” This innovative mechanism makes Nemluvio uniquely effective in reducing the severe itching associated with atopic dermatitis and prurigo nodularis.
Administered as a subcutaneous injection, Nemluvio is easy to integrate into a treatment plan and delivers significant results in both itch reduction and skin clearance.
What Sets Nemluvio Apart?
- Rapid Relief: Many patients experience a noticeable reduction in itching within weeks of starting treatment.
- Improved Skin Appearance: Nemluvio helps heal damaged skin and reduce visible lesions.
- Safe and Well-Tolerated: Clinical trials have demonstrated a favorable safety profile, with side effects limited primarily to mild injection site reactions or upper respiratory infections.
Is Nemluvio Right for You?
If you’ve been struggling with atopic dermatitis or prurigo nodularis and haven’t found relief with other treatments, Nemluvio may be the solution. At SOMA Skin & Laser, our experienced dermatologists will evaluate your condition, review your treatment history, and help determine if Nemluvio is the best option for you.
Book Your Consultation Today
Contact SOMA Skin & Laser to schedule a consultation and learn how Nemluvio can help you find relief and confidence in your skin again.
