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Amgen and Kyowa Kirins rocatinlimab, an investigational T-cell rebalancing therapy targeting the OX40 receptor, met its co-primary endpoints and all key secondary endpoints in moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (AD) study, the Companies report. At week 24, 42.3% difference vs. placebo. In the lower dose group, 36.3% difference vs. placebo.
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A panelist discusses how the current treatment options for atopic dermatitis range from topical corticosteroids and calcineurin inhibitors for mild cases to systemic medications such as dupilumab and Janus kinase inhibitors for moderate-to-severe disease, with selection based on factors such as disease severity, patient age, and safety considerations. (..)
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for use in moderate to severe atopic dermatitis (AD) in the NHS England. The letter stated no concerns about the clinical data package, safety, or label for lebrikizumab. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) now recommends lebrikizumab (Ebglyss, Almirall S.A.)
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New practice parameters from the Joint Task Force for Practice Parameter) recommend the use of topical corticosteroids or topical calcineurin inhibitors in patients with uncontrolled atopic dermatitis (AD) despite moisturizer use. Urge consideration for once-daily dosing of topical medications. Suggest against elimination diets for AD.
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Ofir Cohn PhD , Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA Deciphering how genetic variation associated with risk of eczema impacts human dendritic cell subset function Liwen Deng BS, PhD , President & Fellows of Harvard College, Boston, MA S. in subsequent National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding to support further research.
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Kimball, MD, MPH, a professor of Dermatology at Harvard Medical School and the President and CEO of Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, in a news release. These data will be presented at a future medical congress. Serious adverse events (SAEs) occurred in 5.3%
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The authors] looked at data from 1993 to 1998 from the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey, which unfortunately was only 589 records. Many patients are not medical or financial candidates for biologic or oral therapy, said Dr. Richard. It has a great [safety and efficacy] profile. Many patients prefer non-systemic options.
improved atopic dermatitis (AD) across all primary and secondary efficacy endpoints, with significant improvement as early as Week 1 on multiple efficacy endpoints in kids aged 2 to 5, according to the INTEGUMENT-PED Trial. Roflumilast cream 0.05% (Zoryve, Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc.) As previously reported, at Week 4, 25.4% of patients.
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