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Biologics Use in Adults with Ulcerative Colitis: A Descriptive Analysis

    Basic Details
    Date Posted
    Status
    Complete
    Medical Product
    adalimumab
    golimumab
    infliximab
    vedolizumab
    Description

    In this request, we examined utilization patterns of four biologic products indicated for treatment of ulcerative colitis in adults: adalimumab, golimumab, infliximab, and vedolizumab.  Patient cohorts were assessed with an inclusion requirement of a diagnosis of ulcerative colitis and exclusion requirements of diagnoses of psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis/juvenile idiopathic arthritis (RA/JIA), Crohn’s disease, ankylosing spondylitis, and hidradenitis suppurativa.


    The study period includes data from January 1, 2017 to December 31, 2019. We executed this request on Merative™ MarketScan® Research Databases on September 30, 2020.

    Additional Details
    FDA Center
    CDER
    Time Period
    January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019
    Analysis Type
    Descriptive
    Population / Cohort
    All individuals
    Data Sources
    Merative™ MarketScan® Research Databases