Changes announced at the beginning of October have now been delayed for Actemra, Benlysta, Cimzia, Orencia and Simponi Aria, but changes to the Stelara policy remain in effect.
Clinical Insights into Gout Management: Rheumatology Drugs at a Glance Pt. 4
Three clinical experts on gout offer their insights into common management errors, clinical pearls, new safety data from the FDA and the role of biologic therapies in the management of gout.
Humira, Rituxan Top List of U.S. Drugs with Biggest Price Increases
NEW YORK (Reuters)—AbbVie Inc.’s rheumatoid arthritis drug Humira (adalimumab) and Roche Holding AG’s cancer drug Rituxan (rituximab) topped a list of seven treatments whose combined 2017 and 2018 price hikes accounted for a $5.1 billion increase in U.S. spending, a report released on Tuesday showed.1 The price hikes were more than twice the rate of…
Nintedanib Slows Lung Deterioration in General Fibrosing Interstitial Lung Disease
NEW YORK (Reuters Health)—Nintedanib dramatically slows lung deterioration in patients with progressive fibrosing interstitial lung diseases, according to a new randomized study.1 Nintedanib has already been shown to be effective against idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). The new trial, funded by the manufacturer, Boehringer Ingelheim, and presented t the European Respiratory Society International Congress 2019 in…
Abx464 Enters Phase 2 Clinical Trials for RA in Europe
In Europe, researchers are evaluating the safety, tolerability and efficacy of ABX464 in rheumatoid arthritis patients…
FDA Approves Ixekizumab for Treating Active Ankylosing Spondylitis
Data from two phase 3 studies were used to support the FDA’s approval of ixekizumab for adults with ankylosing spondylitis…
Drug Pricing Bills Move Forward
This week, the U.S. House of Representatives released a long-anticipated plan that contains provisions to reduce U.S. drug prices according to an international price index.
FDA Approves the Biosimilar Hadlima (Adalimumab-bwwd)
Hadlima (adalimumab-bwwd), which is biosimilar to adalimumab, is now FDA approved to treat multiple autoimmune diseases…
FDA Approves Upadacitinib for RA
Results from multiple phase 3 clinical trails have led to the FDA approval of upadacitinib to treat patients with moderate to severe active RA…
Filgotinib Promising for RA
Research shows filgotinib may be safe and effective for treating rheumatoid arthritis. The drug’s manufacturer is expected to be submit a new drug application for filgotinib to the FDA in 2019…
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