NICE has recommended dupilumab for adults with uncontrolled COPD and raised eosinophils, citing fewer exacerbations and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Five factors were identified as reasons why patients avoid treatment with adalimumab and other biologics.

NICE has recommended dupilumab, a first-of-its-kind targeted COPD treatment that reduces flare-ups and improves lung function ...

Interleukin-23 inhibitors, prior treatment history, and Psoriasis Area and Severity Index scores may be predictive of time to disease relapse among patients with psoriasis who achieved clinical ...

Smoking, higher body mass index (BMI), and previous exposure to biologics were linked to poorer responses to biologics among patients with psoriasis, in a meta-analysis. Older age (odds ratio [OR], ...

In certain patients, JAK inhibitor rescue medications seem to be more effective, researche ...

One biologic, adalimumab, is currently approved to treat hidradenitis suppurativa. Adalimumab works by targeting a specific inflammation pathway involved in the condition. Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS ...

Earlier initiation of biologics in severe asthma could prevent thousands of deaths and save billions in healthcare costs by reducing exacerbations and healthcare resource utilization. Real-world data ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Practices receive biologics directly and then bill the payer for their use. Advantages include improved ...

FDA approval based on robust Phase III data in which Cosentyx ® (secukinumab) showed rapid relief from symptoms of hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) as early as Week 2 1 As the only IL-17A inhibitor ...

Biologic treatment costs for plaque psoriasis more than doubled from 2007 to 2021, despite cheaper alternatives. Switching to the lowest-cost biologic in each class could reduce treatment costs by 44% ...

A 46-year-old man presents for his first dermatology consultation for worsening symptoms of plaque psoriasis and recent-onset joint pain. He reports “painful aching” and swelling of his finger joints, ...