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Drug Updates

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Long-Term Data Show Baricitinib Is Safe & Effective for RA

Michele B. Kaufman, PharmD, BCGP  |  December 17, 2018

Data from multiple clinical trials and an extension study showed baricitinib is safe and effective for the long-term treatment of adults with RA…

Upadacitinib Monotherapy Proves Promising; Plus FDA Approves Tocilizumab Autoinjector

Michele B. Kaufman, PharmD, BCGP  |  December 10, 2018

In a study, RA patients taking upadactinib monotherapy experienced less pain and morning joint stiffness than methotrexate-treated patients…

FDA Update: Topical Plaque Psoriasis Treatment Approved; Dupilumab Will Receive FDA Priority Review

Michele B. Kaufman, PharmD, BCGP  |  December 3, 2018

The FDA has approved halobetasol propionate lotion as a topical treatment for plaque psoriasis…

Rituximab Receives Label Update for ANCA-Associated Vasculitis

Michele B. Kaufman, PharmD, BCGP  |  November 26, 2018

The FDA has approved an update for rituximab’s label, which will include safety and efficacy information for treating ANCA-associated vasculitis…

Pfizer Plans to Increase U.S. Drug Prices in January

Reuters Staff  |  November 19, 2018

NEW YORK (Reuters)—Pfizer Inc. said on Friday that it plans to hike U.S. prices on 41 of its medicines in January, after walking back its previous price increases this summer under pressure from President Donald Trump. The company said in a statement that the increases would be on around 10% of its drugs. Pfizer said…

Phase 2 Results for Mavrilimumab Are In

Mary Beth Nierengarten  |  November 19, 2018

Recent data showing sustained, long-term safety and efficacy of mavrilimumab for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) confirm and build on prior evidence from phase 2 studies of the potential for this new agent for the treatment of RA. Mavrilimumab is a human monoclonal antibody that blocks a proinflammatory cytokine involved in RA pathogenesis—granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating…

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Turmeric: The Evidence for Therapeutic Use for Arthritis

Samantha C. Shapiro, MD  |  November 19, 2018

During a recent divisional grand rounds presentation, I asked a room full of my colleagues how many of them had been asked about turmeric by a patient within the past year, month, week or day. Most hands remained up by the end of the exercise. During a recent trip to New York City, I was…

FDA Approves Opioid Treatment

Michele B. Kaufman, PharmD, BCGP  |  November 13, 2018

The FDA has approved the use of sublingual sufentanil (Dsuvia) to treat acute pain in adults in a medically supervised setting…

5-Year Data on Secukinumab in AS; Oliceridine Not Recommended for FDA Approval

Michele B. Kaufman, PharmD, BCGP  |  November 7, 2018

In a long-term study, secukinumab proved safe and effective for treating ankylosing spondylitis…

Ixekizumab Improves Outcomes of Ankylosing Spondylitis

Will Boggs, MD  |  November 5, 2018

NEW YORK (Reuters Health)—Ixekizumab improves signs and symptoms in patients with radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (ankylosing spondylitis), according to results from the COAST-W study. “Ankylosing spondylitis is a chronic and debilitating disease, and I have a large number of patients who have failed TNF inhibitors,” says Dr. Atul Deodhar from Oregon Health and Science University, Portland….

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