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Ixekizumab May Improve Pain & Sexual Health in Patients with Genital Psoriasis

Michele B. Kaufman, PharmD, BCGP  |  July 14, 2020

Research has shown ixekizumab improves pain and the sexual health of patients with genital psoriasis…

FDA Approves Canakinumab for Adult-Onset Still’s Disease

Michele B. Kaufman, PharmD, BCGP  |  July 14, 2020

Canakinumab, an interleukin (IL) 1 blocker, can now be prescribed to treat patients with active Still’s disease and adult-onset Still’s disease (AOSD)…

Interleukin 17 Inhibitors Promising in Ankylosing Spondylitis Patients

Michele B. Kaufman, PharmD, BCGP  |  July 10, 2020

In patients with active ankylosing spondylitis, IL-17 inhibitors have produced favorable responses, according to recent research…

Biologic Treatment Recommendations for Rheumatic Disease Patients Who Contract COVID-19

Thomas R. Collins  |  July 7, 2020

COVID-19 Global Alliance registry and other data on rheumatic disease patients with COVID-19 were presented…

Apremilast Promising for Plaque Psoriasis

Michele B. Kaufman, PharmD, BCGP  |  July 6, 2020

Apremilast has been shown to improve the signs and symptoms of mild to moderate plaque psoriasis in adults, according to new research…

Biosimilar Prescribing Habits in the VA & Academic Settings

Arthritis & Rheumatology  |  June 29, 2020

In a new study, Baker et al. examined reference product and biosimilar orders, comparing data from a Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) to those from an academic medical center…

ABX464 in Phase 2a Trials for RA

Michele B. Kaufman, PharmD, BCGP  |  June 29, 2020

Research is examining the safety and tolerability of two different doses of ABX464 in patients with moderate to severe active RA…

Tocilizumab Fails to Help COVID-19 Patients in Italian Study

Emilio Parodi & Carl O'Donnell  |  June 23, 2020

(Reuters)—Roche’s rheumatoid arthritis drug Actemra (tocilizumab) failed to help patients with early-stage COVID-19 pneumonia in an Italian study, the latest instance in which an anti-inflammatory drug has fallen through in a coronavirus trial. Despite the setback, the Swiss drugmaker said that it is pressing ahead with testing tocilizumab in another trial against COVID-19, the disease…

Ustekinumab for Behçet’s Disease? The Study Results Are In

Vanessa Caceres  |  June 15, 2020

In a multicenter, prospective, open-label study, ustekinumab therapy was effective in treating oral ulcers resistant to colchicine in patients with Behçet’s disease, according to study author David Saadoun, MD, PhD, Department of Internal Medicine and Clinical Immunology, Sorbonne University, Paris, and fellow researchers.1 Researchers focused on the topic because oral ulcers are often disabling, have…

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Biosimilars Are Slowly Climbing Toward Acceptance in Rheumatology

Bryn Nelson, PhD  |  June 15, 2020

As useful stand-ins for biologics targeting a range of inflammatory diseases, biosimilars have made significant inroads across Europe as less expensive alternatives. Denmark, for example, realized a cost savings of 64% after instituting a mandatory national switch from the originator infliximab to its biosimilar counterpart. In the U.S., however, a considerably smaller fraction of rheumatologists…

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