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Tofacitinib may promote HBV reactivation in certain RA patients
24 Sep 2021
Use of tofacitinib for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) may lead to reactivation of hepatitis B virus (HBV), especially among hepatitis B surface antigen-positive (HBsAg+) and HBsAg-negative/hepatitis B core antibody-positive (HBsAg–/HBcAb+) patients, according to a study from Taiwan.
Tofacitinib may promote HBV reactivation in certain RA patients
24 Sep 2021Doxycycline not recommended for COVID-19 outpatient treatment in older adults
22 Sep 2021
byRoshini Claire Anthony
Daily treatment with doxycycline did not shorten recovery time or reduce hospitalization or death in community-dwelling older adults with COVID-19, according to a study from the PRINCIPLE Collaborative Group.