Patient-Reported Outcome Data Helps Dermira’s Hyperhidrosis Drug Qbrexza Win US FDA Nod
Executive Summary
Co-primary endpoint was Axillary Sweating Daily Diary, a novel PRO instrument developed by Dermira with FDA input, assessed sweating severity and impact of sweating on a person’s daily activities; results complemented quantitative measure of sweat production in Phase III trials.
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