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Posted 1 December 2025 AM
Just in time for Christmas, UCB has snapped up the first PBS listing for December with its star performer Bimzelx expanded to Australians living with the painful and often debilitating skin condition, hidradenitis suppurativa (HS).
HS is a chronic, incurable inflammatory condition that causes painful nodules, abscesses, and scarring, often in sensitive areas like the armpits, groin, and buttocks. It is frequently misdiagnosed as acne, folliculitis, skin infections, or sexually transmitted infections.

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