Table 3.

Psoriasis (Ps) and psoriatic arthritis (PsA): combination biologic therapy reports.

No. PatientsDiagnosisCombination TherapyDoseReason to Start Combination TherapyFollowupSAE
Lowes181PsEfalizumab + infliximab125 mg QW + 400 mg 0.2 Q6WRecurrent psoriasis4 moNone
Hamilton2020PsAEfalizumab + etanercept/infliximab1 mg/kg QW+ 25/50 mg QW or 5–6 mg/kgPatients with Ps and PsANANone
Adisen191PsAEfalizumab + etanercept1 mg/kg QW+ 50 mg QWPs and PsA (efalizumab for skin, etanercept for joint)6 wksNone
Kitamura211PsAEfalizumab + etanercept80 mg QW+ 50 mg QWRecalcitrant Ps and PsA unresponsive to conventional treatment1 yrTB
Cuchacovich, et al, 20111PsAUstekinumab + etanercept90 mg 0.4 Q4W + 50 mg QWPs and PsA unresponsive to 1 biologic agent alone> 1 yrNone
  • QW: once a week; SAE: serious adverse events; TB: tuberculosis; NA: not available.