SIMPONI Approved by European Commission as Ulcerative Colitis Treatment

Janssen Biologics’ SIMPONI drug for treating active ulcerative colitis in adult patients has been approved by the European Commission.

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SIMPONI is designed to treat moderately to severely active UC in patients who have not responded well to past conventional therapies. It is the first and only subcutaneous anti-tumor necrosis factor alpha treatment administered every four weeks for UC therapy.

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