Subcutaneous belimumab has been approved in the EU to help treat patients with active autoantibody-positive SLE…
OA Knee Pain Treatment Enters Clinical Trials, Ixekizumab Receives FDA Approval & Belimumab Promising for SLE Patients
Clinical trials have begun to determine if disodium zoledronate tetrahydrate is safe and effective for treating pain in patients with knee osteoarthritis. The FDA has approved the use of ixekizumab for the treatment of plaque psoriasis. And a study has shown that patients with SLE treated with belimumab may be able to decrease steroid use…
Oxycodone Capsules Put on Hold; Clinical Trials for Lupus Nephritis & SLE Therapies
Due to a lawsuit, the FDA has issued only tentative approval for an extended-release oxycodone capsule. Obinutuzumab is in clinical trials for lupus nephritis, and subcutaneous belimumab is being tested for SLE…
Rheumatology Drug Updates, Trials, Safety Data
An update on baricitinib, plus safety warnings on belimumab,
eszopiclone and zoledronic acid