Diplomat Pharmacy Begins Dispensing Kevzara to Treat Rheumatoid Arthritis
Diplomat Pharmacy has begun filling prescriptions for Kevzara (sarilumab) for patients with moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis (RA). ... Read more
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Filgotinib Improves RA Patient Outcomes When Methotrexate Is Inadequate, Study Suggests
Active rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients whose response to methotrexate (MTX) therapy was insufficient showed improvement when ... Read more -
EMA Accepts Humira and Remicade Biosimilars for Regulatory Review
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has accepted a marketing authorization application from generic pharmaceuticals developer Sandoz for ... Read more -
DMARDs Triple Therapy Provides Better Cost-Effective First Line Strategy for RA, Study Finds
Results of a recent study showed that biological therapy regimens, such as Enbrel (etanercept), Humira (adalimumab), Remicade ... Read more -
Kevzara Approved by FDA for Treatment of RA in Adults Who Don’t Respond to DMARDs
Kevzara (sarilumab) was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of ... Read more
Diplomat Pharmacy Begins Dispensing Kevzara to Treat Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Diplomat Pharmacy has begun filling prescriptions for Kevzara (sarilumab) for patients with moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The announcement comes after the ... Read more
Filgotinib Improves RA Patient Outcomes When Methotrexate Is Inadequate, Study Suggests
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Active rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients whose response to methotrexate (MTX) therapy was insufficient showed improvement when MTX was combined with filgotinib, an ... Read more
EMA Accepts Humira and Remicade Biosimilars for Regulatory Review
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The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has accepted a marketing authorization application from generic pharmaceuticals developer Sandoz for the review of biosimilars for ... Read more
DMARDs Triple Therapy Provides Better Cost-Effective First Line Strategy for RA, Study Finds
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Results of a recent study showed that biological therapy regimens, such as Enbrel (etanercept), Humira (adalimumab), Remicade (infliximab), Simponi (golimumab), or Cimzia ... Read more
Kevzara Approved by FDA for Treatment of RA in Adults Who Don’t Respond to DMARDs
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Kevzara (sarilumab) was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of adult patients with moderate to ... Read more
Learning Sessions Help Rheumatologists Take Better Care of RA Patients, Study Says
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Group-based quality improvement sessions, based on the recommended “treat to target” (TTT) approach, can help rheumatologists improve the quality of their ... Read more
Potential Treatment Sirukumab Up Before FDA and EMA with High Expectations, J&J Reports
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A potential treatment for moderate-to-severe rheumatoid arthritis, sirukumab, is under consideration by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for approval, with the application ... Read more
Can-Fite Files Clinical Trial Application in Canada for Piclidenoson to Treat RA
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Can-Fite BioPharma has filed a clinical trial application (CTA) with Health Canada for piclidenoson (CF101) as a treatment for rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Piclidenoson ... Read more
Biosimilar CT-P13 Can Safely Replace Much More Expensive Remicade as RA Treatment, Study Finds
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Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients taking Remicade (infliximab) can safely switch to CT-P13 (developed by Celltrion) — a much cheaper biosimilar of Remicade ... Read more
Researchers Uncover Gene Variations Linked to RA, Other Immune Diseases
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A large-scale genetic study, in combination with information from electronic health records (EHRs), identified new human leukocyte antigen (HLA) associations with ... Read more