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Does multiple biosimilar switching induce flare in IBD patients?
Does multiple biosimilar switching induce flare in IBD patients?
17 Feb 2024 byStephen Padilla

Multiple biosimilar infliximab (IFX) switching among patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) does not seem to give rise to disease flares at 12 months compared to those who continued using IFX originator or those on single IFX biosimilar switch, a study has shown.

Does multiple biosimilar switching induce flare in IBD patients?
17 Feb 2024
PCOS tied to increased suicide attempts
PCOS tied to increased suicide attempts
16 Feb 2024

Individuals with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) appear to be at greater risk for suicide attempts, suggests a study, which notes the importance of routine monitoring of mental health and suicide risk in individuals diagnosed with PCOS.

PCOS tied to increased suicide attempts
16 Feb 2024
Revised obstetric VTE prophylaxis protocol prevents wound hematomas
Revised obstetric VTE prophylaxis protocol prevents wound hematomas
16 Feb 2024 byStephen Padilla

Adopting a more conservative approach to venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis results in reduced rates of wound hematomas, with no increase in postpartum VTE, according to a recent study presented at SMFM 2024.

Revised obstetric VTE prophylaxis protocol prevents wound hematomas
16 Feb 2024