Biologics targeting interleukin (IL)-12, IL-23, and IL-17 may have valuable safety benefits among older adults with psoriatic disease, as a lower rate of serious infection was observed among these ...

Biologics targeting interleukin (IL)-12, IL-23, and IL-17 were associated with a lower rate of serious infections among older adults with psoriatic disease, a Canadian cohort study showed.

1 The prospective, multicenter study is published in the Journal of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis. “Female sex was associated with shorter overall drug survival for all biologics combined ...

Substantial savings opportunities exist by using lower-cost biologics for patients with plaque psoriasis, according to one ...

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Factors associated with multi-b/tsDMARD failure among patients with PsA included female sex, obesity, depression, axial disease, and increased disease activity.

US-based pharmaceutical company Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has reported positive results from a Phase IIIb trial of its monoclonal antibody Tremfya (guselkumab) for active psoriatic arthritis (PsA).

The study also showed that rats exposed to alcohol had higher levels of PDE4 genes in their brains, strengthening the ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients in Denmark with a history of solid tumor cancers, now in remission, faced no greater likelihood of cancer relapse when they were treated with biologic agents, ...

And people with extensive arthritis affecting five or more joints were less likely to be prescribed antirheumatic drugs if they had psoriatic arthritis compared to rheumatoid arthritis ...