Lilly's Omvoh (mirikizumab-mrkz) meets primary endpoint of clinical remission and is the first IL-23p19 inhibitor to report one-year Phase 3 results in pediatric ulcerative colitis
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Building on Omvoh's approved use and durable efficacy in adults, Lilly plans to submit these data to global regulators to support a potential label expansion for pediatric ulcerative colitis More than 80% of patients responded to Omvoh induction, and half of responders, ages 6 to 17, were in clinical remission at one year in Phase 3 SHINE-2 study In key secondary outcomes, 71.2% of patients who responded to Omvoh induction achieved symptomatic remission and 50% achieved corticosteroid-free clinical remission at one year without surgery INDIANAPOLIS , Oct. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY ) today announced positive late-breaking one-year results from the Phase 3 SHINE-2 study of Omvoh (mirikizumab-mrkz) in pediatric patients ages 6 to 17 with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis (UC), including clinical, symptomatic and endoscopic outcomes. In the single-arm, open-label study, 81% of patients achieved clinical response to Omvoh induction at Week 12. Among responders, 50% achieved clinical remission at Week 52, meeting the study's primary endpoint.* Omvoh is the first IL-23p19 inhibitor to report one-year Phase 3 results in pediatric UC. These results were presented as a late-breaking oral presentation at United European Gastroenterology (UEG) Week 2026. 1 Omvoh is currently approved for adults with moderately to severely active UC. The...
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