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Beta strain-containing bivalent vaccine protects against various SARS-CoV-2 variants
A Beta variant-containing vaccine conferred protection against different SARS-CoV-2 variants, with an acceptable safety profile in adults <60 years, a phase III trial has shown.
Beta strain-containing bivalent vaccine protects against various SARS-CoV-2 variants
20 Oct 2023
GLP-1RA, SGLT2i superior to DPP-4i at preventing stroke, death in T2D patients
Among type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients with and without comorbid cardiovascular disease, those who have been newly initiated to glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RA) or sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) appear to enjoy greater reductions in the risks of stroke and death when compared with new users of dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors (DPP-4i), suggests a study.
GLP-1RA, SGLT2i superior to DPP-4i at preventing stroke, death in T2D patients
19 Oct 2023
Ustekinumab biosimilar shows clinical similarity to reference drug for plaque psoriasis
A phase III study presented at EADV 2023 demonstrated the similarity between SB17, a human monoclonal antibody and proposed ustekinumab biosimilar, and reference ustekinumab for the treatment of moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis.
Ustekinumab biosimilar shows clinical similarity to reference drug for plaque psoriasis
19 Oct 2023
Age, sex, prior complaints predict GI symptoms in adults with new-onset diabetes
Nearly half of individuals with a newly diagnosed type 1 (T1D) or type 2 diabetes (T2D) suffer from gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms, according to a study presented at EASD 2023. These GI adverse events that are associated with glucose-lowering medications occur more frequently among those with already existing GI symptoms prior to treatment initiation.
