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FDA Approves Ustekinumab Biosimilar to Stelara for Treatment of Plaque Psoriasis

April 17th 2024

Ustekinumab (Stelara; Janssen Immunology) is a human monoclonal antibody that treats immune-mediated diseases such as psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis.

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FDA Accepts sBLA For Bimekizumab-Bkzx in 3 New Spondyloarthritides Indications

February 28th 2024

Looking Back to Go Forward: What 2023 Has Taught Us About Biosimilar Adoption
Looking Back to Go Forward: What 2023 Has Taught Us About Biosimilar Adoption

January 19th 2024

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Study: Biosimilarities Found Between Yusimry and Humira for Immune, Rheumatic Conditions

January 5th 2024

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FDA Accepts Supplemental Biologics License Application for Hadlima for Interchangeability With Humira

November 10th 2023

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Long-Term Pneumonia Vaccine Efficacy in Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis

Long-Term Pneumonia Vaccine Efficacy in Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis

Andrew Smith
January 22nd 2016

Patients with inflammatory rheumatic diseases may not need more frequent vaccinations.

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FDA Approves Cosentyx for Ankylosing Spondylitis, Psoriatic Arthritis

FDA Approves Cosentyx for Ankylosing Spondylitis, Psoriatic Arthritis

Lauren Santye, Assistant Editor
January 18th 2016

Cosentyx was previously approved for the treatment of moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis.

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FDA Approves Cosentyx for Ankylosing Spondylitis, Psoriatic Arthritis

FDA Approves Cosentyx for Ankylosing Spondylitis, Psoriatic Arthritis

Lauren Santye, Assistant Editor
January 18th 2016

Cosentyx was previously approved for the treatment of moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis.

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Which Is More Effective in Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis: Biologic Combination or Monotherapy?

Which Is More Effective in Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis: Biologic Combination or Monotherapy?

Andrew Smith
January 14th 2016

Researchers compare efficacy and side effects of different psoriatic arthritis treatment options.

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Which Is More Effective in Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis: Biologic Combination or Monotherapy?

Which Is More Effective in Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis: Biologic Combination or Monotherapy?

Andrew Smith
January 14th 2016

Researchers compare efficacy and side effects of different psoriatic arthritis treatment options.

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What Is the Best Intervention for Improving Psoriatic Arthritis Medication Adherence?

What Is the Best Intervention for Improving Psoriatic Arthritis Medication Adherence?

Andrew Smith
January 6th 2016

Research compares multidimensional approaches with uni-dimensional interventions.

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Could Psoriasis Trigger Skin, Lung Cancer, and Lymphoma Risk?

Could Psoriasis Trigger Skin, Lung Cancer, and Lymphoma Risk?

Amy Jacob
December 23rd 2015

Researchers evaluate association between psoriasis and cancer.

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What Makes Treating Psoriatic Arthritis So Expensive?

What Makes Treating Psoriatic Arthritis So Expensive?

Andrew Smith
December 16th 2015

Prescription drugs costs for patients with psoriatic arthritis tended to be higher than comparable costs for ankylosing spondylitis.

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Combination Approach Needed to Accurately Measure Quality of Life in Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis

Combination Approach Needed to Accurately Measure Quality of Life in Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis

Andrew Smith
December 3rd 2015

Balanced approach needed to better discriminate between high and low disease activity.

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Golimumab Reduces Symptom Severity in Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis

Golimumab Reduces Symptom Severity in Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis

Andrew Smith
November 30th 2015

Patients who received golimumab and methotrexate reported larger improvements than monotherapy patients.

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Otezla Cuts Severity of Nail and Scalp Psoriasis

Otezla Cuts Severity of Nail and Scalp Psoriasis

Amy Jacob
November 25th 2015

Novel oral treatment for moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis deemed an effective option.

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Symptom Severity Decreases in Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis who Undergo Weight-Loss Surgery

Symptom Severity Decreases in Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis who Undergo Weight-Loss Surgery

Andrew Smith
November 18th 2015

Significant weight loss found to reduce disease burden in psoriatic arthritis patients.

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Potential Blockbuster Drug Effective in Psoriatic Arthritis Trial

Potential Blockbuster Drug Effective in Psoriatic Arthritis Trial

Bill Schu
November 12th 2015

Ixekizumab found to improve skin clearance of plaque psoriasis and reduced disability when performing certain physical functions.

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Psoriatic Arthritis Treatment Shows No Joint Damage Progression

Psoriatic Arthritis Treatment Shows No Joint Damage Progression

Davy James, Managing Editor
November 11th 2015

Cosentyx found to maintain improvements in joint and skin disease, physical function, and quality of life in PsA patients.

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Psoriatic Arthritis Carries Higher Cardiovascular Disease Risk

Psoriatic Arthritis Carries Higher Cardiovascular Disease Risk

Andrew Smith
November 2nd 2015

Combination of risk factors and PsA disease activity found increase dangers of cardiovascular disease.

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Are Older TNF Inhibitors More Effective at Treating Psoriatic Arthritis Than Newer Drugs?

Are Older TNF Inhibitors More Effective at Treating Psoriatic Arthritis Than Newer Drugs?

Andrew Smith
October 30th 2015

Study suggests superior efficacy from older PsA drugs.

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Study Validates Interleukin-17A Efficacy Against Psoriatic Arthritis

Study Validates Interleukin-17A Efficacy Against Psoriatic Arthritis

Andrew Smith
October 15th 2015

Secukinumab shows promise in the treatment of patients with psoriatic arthritis.

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The Role of the Specialty Pharmacist in Optimizing the Quality of Care for Patients with Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis

October 13th 2015

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Otezla Treatment Shows Long Term Benefits for Plaque Psoriasis

Otezla Treatment Shows Long Term Benefits for Plaque Psoriasis

Carly Szabo, Assistant Editor
October 12th 2015

Improvements in itching scores maintained from week 16 to week 52 in patients who received Otezla.

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PatientsLikeMe Empowers Patients Across the Health Care Landscape

PatientsLikeMe Empowers Patients Across the Health Care Landscape

Carly Szabo, Assistant Editor
October 9th 2015

Health information sharing web site helps connect patients among more than 2500 conditions.

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Psoriasis Patients and Depression, What's the Connection?

Psoriasis Patients and Depression, What's the Connection?

Amy Jacob
October 2nd 2015

Chronic inflammatory skin condition associated with decreased quality of life and increased all-cause mortality.

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Less Frequent Biologics Dosing Is Safe and Effective in Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis

Less Frequent Biologics Dosing Is Safe and Effective in Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis

Andrew Smith
September 29th 2015

Lengthening time between treatment with anti-TNF agents may improve adherence.

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Psoriatic Arthritis Linked to Increased Migraine Risk

Psoriatic Arthritis Linked to Increased Migraine Risk

Amy Jacob
September 25th 2015

Mild psoriasis, severe psoriasis, and psoriatic arthritis may also bring increased comorbidities.

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Missed Opportunities in Communicating CVD Risks to Psoriasis Patients

Missed Opportunities in Communicating CVD Risks to Psoriasis Patients

Bill Schu
September 16th 2015

Caregivers need to help patients with psoriasis understand the importance of lifestyle behavior choices.

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Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Chronic Inflammatory Rheumatic Diseases

Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Chronic Inflammatory Rheumatic Diseases

Andrew Smith
September 10th 2015

The role of vitamin D in diseases such as psoriatic arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, and rheumatoid arthritis.

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Psoriasis Linked to Depression: Can Adalimumab Help?

Psoriasis Linked to Depression: Can Adalimumab Help?

Carly Szabo, Assistant Editor
September 1st 2015

Psoriasis treatment may improve more than just skin issues.

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Quick Self-Assessment Effective for Psoriatic Arthritis

Quick Self-Assessment Effective for Psoriatic Arthritis

Andrew Smith
August 21st 2015

A 10-second assessment may be as effective as more complex tests.

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Psoriatic Arthritis Patients Face Greater Risk of Heart Issues

Psoriatic Arthritis Patients Face Greater Risk of Heart Issues

Davy James, Managing Editor
August 2nd 2015

Elevated risk found for heart arrhythmia, specifically atrial fibrillation.

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Mental Health Drug Shows Promise in Arthritis Treatment

Mental Health Drug Shows Promise in Arthritis Treatment

Davy James, Managing Editor
August 1st 2015

Lithium chloride found to slow degradation.

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New Psoriatic Arthritis Drug Shows Sustained Efficacy

New Psoriatic Arthritis Drug Shows Sustained Efficacy

Corey Allikas
July 10th 2015

Patients who received secukinumab sustained improvements over one year of treatment.

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