Astellas announced the availability of Astagraf XL (tacrolimus extended-release capsules) for the prophylaxis of organ rejection in patients receiving a kidney transplant.
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The Sinuva Sinus Implant is a corticosteroid-eluting (mometasone furoate) implant indicated for the treatment of nasal polyps.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Orphan Drug designation to dexpramipexole (Knopp Biosciences), an investigational treatment for hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES). HES is characterized by peripheral eosinophilia with evidence of organ involvement. Treatment depends on the severity of the condition and underlying cause; while steroid therapy is effective in most patients, high doses are…
The American Academy of Dermatology has issued new recommendations regarding potentially unnecessary dermatologic tests and treatments as part of the Choosing Wisely campaign.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Emflaza (deflazacort; Marathon) tablets and oral suspension for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) in patients aged 5 years and older.
n the AAOMS White Paper, the Association urges prescribing ibuprofen over opioids as first-line therapy to manage acute and post-op pain.
The male patient presented in 2009 with a “3-year history of multiple interconnecting comedones in the axilla and inguinal regions, as well as scarring from previous lesions.”
The FDA decision to grant Priority Review was based on results from a National Institute of Health (NIH) study which demonstrated a 52% complete response rate and an 85% overall response rate in treatment-naïve SAA patients treated with eltrombopag plus standard IST.
Ortikos, an anti-inflammatory corticosteroid, is approved as a once-daily treatment for mild to moderate active Crohn disease and for maintenance of clinical remission.
At 48 hours, more patients receiving dexamethasone than placebo (35.4% vs 27.1%) had complete symptom resolution, which was also observed in patients not offered delayed antibiotics.