Psoriasis drug OTEZLA tested in everyday use

NCT ID NCT03284879

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This completed study observed over 1,000 people with psoriasis who were prescribed OTEZLA (apremilast) for the first time. Researchers tracked side effects, symptom improvement, and quality of life over several years. The goal was to see how well the drug works in real-world settings, outside of a controlled clinical trial.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
Apremilast (OTEZLA)
What this could lead to
If successful, this study could confirm that OTEZLA is a safe and effective option for managing psoriasis in everyday medical practice.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a controlled trial, so results may be less reliable. It also does not compare OTEZLA to other treatments or a placebo.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Tugi dermatology clinic

    Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, 804-0081, Japan

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