The FDA approved dupilumab today as the first biologic treatment for patients with uncontrolled chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and an eosinophilic phenotype to significantly help reduce ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Dupilumab and mepolizumab are the only FDA-approved biologics for adults with COPD and an eosinophilic phenotype ...

Among patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), overlapping biologic therapy was common during medication switches and was not associated with a higher risk for infection than nonoverlapping ...

CORRECTED April 15, 2024 // An earlier version of this article stated incorrect percentages of patients who never received any biologics during the study's 3-year period but improved rapidly or ...

Patients with psoriasis who received biologic treatments were at significantly lower risk of developing psoriatic arthritis, with women representing a potentially at-risk group. Biologic treatments ...

Psoriasis treatment has come a long way in the last 20 years. There’s no cure, but medication can help you gain control of your symptoms. If your current treatment doesn’t help enough, the doctor ...

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 ...

The topic of high prescription drug prices is now the dominant policy issue on Capitol Hill. The new Congress has held a half-dozen hearings on the topic. But one issue that is at the heart of high ...

For the 7.5 million Americans diagnosed with psoriasis, it can be disheartening to hear that there's no cure. But there are several treatments that can help keep this autoimmune disease under control.

SAN DIEGO -- Novel ultra-long-acting biologic depemokimab reduced nasal polyps in chronic rhinosinusitis, two parallel phase III trials showed. Twice-yearly injections cut total nasal polyps score by ...

In patients undergoing aortic-valve or mitral-valve replacement, either a mechanical or biologic prosthesis is used. Biologic prostheses have been increasingly favored despite limited evidence ...

Biologic drugs that treat various autoimmune disorders have seen substantial increases in prescriptions over the last 20 years. The drugs are effective in treating rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis and ...