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RA remission rates higher with abatacept, certolizumab pegol vs conventional therapy
RA remission rates higher with abatacept, certolizumab pegol vs conventional therapy
17 Jul 2023

In the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), more patients achieve clinical remission with abatacept or certolizumab pegol, but not with tocilizumab, than with active conventional therapy, according to a study.

RA remission rates higher with abatacept, certolizumab pegol vs conventional therapy
17 Jul 2023
Anxiety, depression jeopardize health of axSpA patients
Anxiety, depression jeopardize health of axSpA patients
14 Jul 2023 byJairia Dela Cruz

Patients with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) may experience a decline in their overall health and functioning due to the presence of comorbid anxiety and depression, as reported in a study from Singapore.

Anxiety, depression jeopardize health of axSpA patients
14 Jul 2023
SGLT2 inhibitors score big, this time in gout
SGLT2 inhibitors score big, this time in gout
22 Jun 2023 byElvira Manzano

Patients initiated on gliflozins or flozins – also called sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors – for type 2 diabetes (T2D) who were previously on metformin had reductions in the incidents of gout of up to 60 percent compared with other second-line agents in a recent study.

SGLT2 inhibitors score big, this time in gout
22 Jun 2023