RESEARCH MEDICATIONS
These are unapproved medications currently being studied for Psoriasis and/or Psoriatic
Arthritis.  At any given time there may be dozens of drugs in various phases of clinical trials,
that pharmaceutical companies may be testing for different illnesses.  Some of these drugs
may already be on the market and approved for other diseases or conditions, but the majority
of them are brand new compounds, and are being investigated for safety, efficacy etc.  Below
is a list of some of these medications, with links to the pharmaceutical companies websites
where more information may be available
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Oral and Injectable Medications *

ustekinumab (CNTO 1275)    Centocor Inc.       
certolizumab (CIMZIA)            UCB
BG-12                                    Biogen Idec
Fumaderm                             Biogen Idec
ISA 247                                  Isotechnika
ABT874                                 Abbott Labs
CC-10004                             Celgene
   Topical Medications *

Tacrolimius           Astellas Pharma                        
Taclonex               Warner Chilcott
Bimosiamose        Revotar Biopharmaceuticals AG
Asord                   QuatRx Pharmaceuticals
Calcitriol               Galderma
CTAR 398            Cytochroma
INCB 18424         Incyte Corp.
PH-10                  Provectus Pharmaceuticals
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