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Rheumatoid arthritis progression halted in high-risk patients with abatacept use

Hospital Pharmacy Europe

Abatacept can reduce the risk of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) onset in high-risk patients, as well as alleviating clinical symptoms where the condition is more developed, according to a new clinical trial. Commenting on the trial, Juan D.

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STAT+: The prices of 8 drugs were hiked without proof of new benefits, costing the U.S. $1.2 billion in 2022, report finds

STAT

During 2022, drugmakers substantially raised prices on eight widely used medicines without any new clinical evidence to justify the increases, leading patients and health insurers in the U.S. to spend an additional $1.2 billion last year, according to a new report.

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Five-Year Data Show Superiority of Upadacitinib to Adalimumab Treating Rheumatoid Arthritis

Pharmacy Times

Upadacitinib 15 mg once daily had a better clinical response compared to adalimumab 40 mg every other week at 12 weeks in 3-year follow-up data among patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

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Rheumatoid arthritis symptoms: What are the early signs of rheumatoid arthritis?

The Checkup by Singlecare

Overview: What does rheumatoid arthritis feel like? Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease in which the immune system attacks the tissues in the joints. As rheumatoid arthritis progresses, it can also cause problems in other organs. Rheumatoid arthritis is painful and disabling.

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How to avoid prednisone withdrawal

The Checkup by Singlecare

Millions of people are prescribed prednisone each year for conditions that range from psoriasis and eczema to multiple sclerosis and rheumatoid arthritis. a clinical pharmacologist with St. Azathioprine , a DMARD used to treat severe rheumatoid arthritis , or prevent rejection after a kidney transplant.

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Gilead’s $658.5m immunotherapy collaboration

European Pharmaceutical Review

EVOQ Therapeutics Inc has agreed to license its NanoDisc technology for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and lupus to Gilead Sciences, Inc, enabling EVOQ to potentially receive up $658.5 The companies will collaborate to advance preclinical development and Gilead will be responsible for clinical development and commercialisation.

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Imvotamab by IGM Biosciences for Rheumatoid Arthritis: Likelihood of Approval

Pharmaceutical Technology

Imvotamab is under clinical development by IGM Biosciences and currently in Phase I for Rheumatoid Arthritis.

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