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The supplemental New Drug Applications (sNDAs) contained data from Phase 3 trials involving patients with psoriatic arthritis, including safety analyses from the larger tofacitinib clinical development program.
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Pfizer announced results from the OPT (Oral treatment Psoriasis Trial) Retreatment study (A3921111) assessing tofacitinib for the treatment of adults with moderate-to-severe chronic plaque psoriasis.
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Pfizer announced top-line results from the OPAL Beyond study, the second Phase 3 trial of Xeljanz (tofacitinib citrate) for the potential treatment of patients with active psoriatic arthritis (PsA).
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Researchers from the University of Calgary found moderate to high quality evidence that triple therapy with methotrexate + sulfasalazine + hydroxycholoroquine or combining methotrexate + most biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARDs) or tofacitinib demonstrated similar efficacy in controlling disease activity in methotrexate-naive patients or after an inadequate response to methotrexate.
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Tofacitinib plus MTX was shown to be non-inferiority vs. adalimumab plus MTX, however, Xeljanz monotherapy did not meet its primary endpoint for non-inferiority vs.adalimumab plus MTX, or vs. Xeljanz plus MTX.
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Pfizer announced that the FDA has approved a sNDA to update the current label of Xeljanz (tofacitinib citrate) tablets to include radiographic data from two Phase 3 studies, ORAL Scan and ORAL Start.
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Vaccination rates in patients with rheumatoid arthritis remain poor "despite the high rates of infectious disease-related morbidity and mortality," a review published in Clinical Opinion in Rheumatology has found.
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Pfizer announced that the FDA has approved Xeljanz (tofacitinib citrate) tablets for the treatment of adults with moderately-to-severely active rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who have had inadequate response or intolerance to methotrexate.