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Deucravacitinib bestows benefits in Asian patients with plaque psoriasis
The benefit of deucravacitinib in moderate to severe plaque psoriasis was demonstrated in a population of Asian patients, according to results of the phase III POETYK PSO-3 trial.

Why do psoriasis patients report better QoL amid COVID-19?
Patients with psoriasis report improved quality of life under the COVID-19 pandemic despite harsh movement restrictions, a recent study has found. Such an effect, however, may suggest that current tools do not completely capture the negative impacts of harsh lockdowns on patients’ wellbeing.

Deucravacitinib bests placebo, apremilast in moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis
Treatment with deucravacitinib achieves better efficacy than placebo and apremilast in patients with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis, while also yielding a good safety profile, reports a recent study.

Eczema in kids: Ciclosporin induces rapid response, methotrexate affords sustained disease control
In the treatment of children with atopic eczema, ciclosporin is linked to a more rapid response while methotrexate (MTX) is associated with sustained disease control following discontinuation, a study has found.





