The FDA has designated upadacitinib a breakthrough therapy to treat adults with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis…
Etanercept’s New Autoinjection System; Plus FDA Approves Ixekizumab for Active PsA
In the U.S., a new formulation and an ergonomic delivery system for single doses of etanercept are now available for RA patients…
Secukinumab Meets 5-Year Benchmark for Psoriasis
In an extension study, nearly half the patients with plaque psoriasis taking secukinumab maintained skin clearance for the five years of the study…
FDA Committee Recommends Tofacitinib Approval
The FDA Arthritis Advisory Committee voted 10 to 1 to recommend approval of tofacitinib to treat psoriatic arthritis…
Beyond Awareness: August Is Psoriasis Action Month
This month, the National Psoriasis Foundation is urging patients and rheumatologists to take charge of psoriatic disease by setting ambitious treatment goals to achieve better health outcomes…
Abatacept Approved for Adult PsA
The FDA has approved abatacept to treat adults with active psoriatic arthritis. In clinical trials, the treatment has proved effective in both intravenous and subcutaneous forms…
Ixekizumab Eases Psoriatic Arthritis when TNF Inhibitor Fails
NEW YORK (Reuters Health)—The selective interleukin-17A inhibitor ixekizumab improved signs and symptoms of active psoriatic arthritis (PsA) in patients who had failed prior biologic therapy in the phase 3 SPIRIT-P2 trial. The SPIRIT-P2 trial joins the earlier phase 3 SPIRIT-P1 trial, which showed that ixekizumab was safe and effective in PsA patients not previously treated…
FDA to Review Immediate-Release Oxycodone; Plus NICE Recommends Secukinumab
A new formulation of oxycodone in 10 and 15 mg doses is being reviewed by the FDA for treating pain…
Tofacitinib Treatment May Improve Nail Psoriasis
NEW YORK (Reuters Health)—The oral Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor tofacitinib appears to improve moderate to severe nail psoriasis, according to a new study. “Nails are hard to treat in psoriasis and we need better treatments,” says Dr. Luis Garza, a dermatologist at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in Baltimore, who was not involved in the research….
What Rheumatologists Wish Their Colleagues Knew: Managing Skin Disease & Comorbidities
From treating rashes to uncovering a case of osteoarthritis, dermatologists and rheumatologists can work together in a variety of ways to improve patient care, says Joseph F. Merola, MD, MMSc…
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