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List of New Specialty Drug Indications Highlight SPT Week in Review

Top news of the week from Specialty Pharmacy Times.

5. Chronic Inflammation in Rheumatoid Arthritis Attributed to Hibernating Cells

Hibernating innate lymphoid cells allows inflammation to persist in rheumatoid arthritis. Read more…

4. FDA Accepts Supplemental Biologics License Application for Lymphoma Drug

Brentuximab vedotin under evaluation for the treatment of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. Read more…

3. Novel Leukemia Drug Gets FDA Orphan Drug Designation

A first-in-class selective retinoic acid receptor alpha agonist is being tested in phase 2 clinical trials for acute myeloid leukemia and myelodysplastic syndrome. Read more…

2. Top 5 Highest Grossing Specialty Drugs of the Year

Drugs that treat autoimmune disorders and hepatitis C virus power specialty drug spending. Read more…

1. New Specialty Drug Indications of 2017

Treatments for hepatitis C, hemophilia, and cholesterol among specialty drugs approved for new indications this year. Read more…

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