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    Tag: Biologics

    Add-on biologic a boon for kids with moderate to severe asthma: study

    November 8, 2023

    Fortnightly dupilumab with standard therapy leads to rapid and sustained improvements in asthma control for 6-11 year-olds with moderate to severe type 2 asthma, research…

    Biologic safer than systemic corticosteroids for pemphigoid: study

    May 31, 2023

    The monoclonal antibody rituximab is just as effective as systemic corticosteroids in treating patients with pemphigoid, but is associated with fewer adverse events, according to…

    A GP guide to severe asthma in adults

    October 1, 2022

    Need to know: Asthma is a heterogeneous disease characterised by chronic airway inflammation, reversible expiratory airflow limitation and airway hyper-responsiveness.1 × Welcome to AusDoc. Enabling…

    Drug combination ‘boosts therapy success’ in Crohn’s disease

    April 12, 2022

    New studies provide clarity on the benefits of using the monoclonal antibody vedolizumab plus thiopurines in inflammatory bowel disease.

    A GP guide to genomics in cancer treatment

    December 9, 2021

    The rapid development of genomics technologies and their introduction into the clinical setting has resulted in an explosion of knowledge.

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    Low-dose rituximab ‘dampens disease activity’ in pemphigus

    October 26, 2021

    Australian dermatologists report a case series of eight patients with mild disease.

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    So what are ‘needle pills’ and why would doctors use them?

    September 29, 2021

    A tortoise has inspired an experimental drug-delivery device.

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    Subcutaneous vedolizumab ‘effective for maintenance’ in Crohn’s disease

    September 22, 2021

    Patients responsive to  the IV formulation may find subcutaneous dosing more convenient, expert says.

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    Prescribing changes ‘crucial’ to manage tocilizumab shortage

    August 12, 2021

    The biologic has become scarce worldwide because of its use for COVID-19, the manufacturer says.

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    Viral-vector vaccines ‘likely best with rituximab’

    July 29, 2021

    Researchers recommend COVID-19 vaccines associated with low release of interferon for B cell-depleted patients.

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