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Michele B. Kaufman, PharmD, BCGP

Michele B. Kaufman, PharmD, BCGP, is a freelance medical writer and editor. She is also a pharmacist at New York Presbyterian Hospital–Lower Manhattan campus. She has been a past guest lecturer at Touro College of Pharmacy in New York City for the Medical Writing elective. Dr Kaufman is a member of the New York City Society of Health-Systems Pharmacy, the New York State Council of Health-System Pharmacists, the Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP)—Northeast Region Affiliate Chapter, the American Society of Consultant Pharmacists and the Empire State-Metropolitan NY Chapter of the American Medical Writers Association. She received her BS in Pharmacy from the University of Rhode Island (URI) College of Pharmacy and her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Sciences in Boston. She also completed a Drug Information Fellowship at the URI Drug Information Center/Roger Williams Medical Center in Providence, R.I. Dr Kaufman is a registered pharmacist and is a Board-Certified Geriatric Pharmacist.

Articles by Michele B. Kaufman, PharmD, BCGP

FDA Approves Guselkumab Injector

Michele B. Kaufman, PharmD, BCGP  |  March 20, 2019

The FDA has approved a single-press, self-injection device for a 100-mg dose of guselkumab for adults with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis…

FDA Issues Boxed Warning for Febuxostat & Approves Colchicine for Gout Flare

Michele B. Kaufman, PharmD, BCGP  |  March 12, 2019

The FDA has issued a boxed warning for febuxostat after a safety study found an increased risk of heart-related and other death in RA patients…

Safety Risk with Higher Dose Tofacitnib

Michele B. Kaufman, PharmD, BCGP  |  March 6, 2019

According to the FDA, an ongoing safety trial found higher dose tofacitinib increased the risks of pulmonary embolism and death in RA patients…

Upadacitinib at the FDA

Michele B. Kaufman, PharmD, BCGP  |  February 28, 2019

Upadacitinib is an investigational, oral, small molecule JAK1-selective inhibitor, which recently completed phase 3 clinical trials for treating patients with moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis (RA). In late 2018, AbbVie Inc. submitted a New Drug Application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, as well as a marketing authorization application to the European Medicines Agency,…

Tanezumab for OA Pain

Michele B. Kaufman, PharmD, BCGP  |  February 21, 2019

In a recent study, tanezumab proved more effective than placebo in treating patients with moderate to severe pain caused by hip or knee osteoarthritis…

Biosimilar ABP 798 Promising for RA

Michele B. Kaufman, PharmD, BCGP  |  February 13, 2019

A clinical trial in RA patients has established the pharmacokinetic similarity of ABP 798 and rituximab…

Canada Approves Erelzi for PsA; Plus FDA Moves to Increase Access to Naloxone

Michele B. Kaufman, PharmD, BCGP  |  February 4, 2019

Health Canada has approved Erelzi, which is biosimilar to Enbrel (etanercept), for treating psoriatic arthritis in adults…

FDA Advisory Committee Votes in Favor of Romosozumab Approval

Michele B. Kaufman, PharmD, BCGP  |  January 30, 2019

An FDA advisory committee voted 18-1 in favor of approving romosozumab to treat postmenopausal women with osteoporosis.

FDA Update: Priority Review for Non-Opioid Treatment & New Warning for Fluoroquinolones

Michele B. Kaufman, PharmD, BCGP  |  January 23, 2019

The FDA has granted priority review to a non-opioid, postoperative pain treatment, HTX-011…

Results of SPIRIT: A Head-to-Head Trial of Ixekizumab vs. Adalimumab in Active PsA

Michele B. Kaufman, PharmD, BCGP  |  January 14, 2019

In a recent study, ixekizumab proved safe and effective in treating adults with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) and plaque psoriasis compared with adalimumab…

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