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TAF useful in pregnant women with chronic hepatitis B infection
20 Dec 2021
Treatment with tenofovir alafenamide (TAF) for pregnant women with active chronic hepatitis B (CHB) infection, when administered throughout or initiated early in pregnancy, is effective and safe in both mothers and infants, according to a study.
TAF useful in pregnant women with chronic hepatitis B infection
20 Dec 2021IBD therapies do not increase risk of contracting COVID-19 after immunization
18 Dec 2021
byElaine Soliven
Using biologic/small molecules*, systemic steroids, or other agents** to treat patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) does not increase the rate of SARS-CoV-2 infection at 3 and 6 months post-immunization, according to a study presented at AIBD 2021.
IBD therapies do not increase risk of contracting COVID-19 after immunization
18 Dec 2021Early vedolizumab treatment uncommon in IBD
17 Dec 2021
byRoshini Claire Anthony
In patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), the likelihood of early treatment with vedolizumab is low, a finding that diverts from guideline recommendations, according to a real-world study presented at AIBD 2021.