
Prior authorizations for the anti-VEGF therapies aflibercept, ranibizumab, and bevacizumab were almost always approved but delayed care for most patients.

Prior authorizations for the anti-VEGF therapies aflibercept, ranibizumab, and bevacizumab were almost always approved but delayed care for most patients.

In this interview, Chovatiya discussed the recent FDA approval of roflumilast cream 0.15% for patients with eczema aged 6 years and older.

Findings underscore the importance of HCC screening adherence in patients with HCV-related cirrhosis who achieve HCV cure for improving overall survival.

Study finds women with familial hypercholesterolemia receive less intensive treatment and are less likely to achieve LDL-C goals than men.

Approximately 1454 counties with 2 million residents have no cardiologist in the US, primarily affecting rural and socioeconomically disadvantaged areas.

These data highlight the determinants and risk factors for admission to hospital among individuals with dermatological emergencies.

Findings from a phase 2b study demonstrate fazirsiran’s dose-dependent impact on Z-AAT concentrations and histological measures of liver disease in patients with AATD.

First-time comprehensive evidence demonstrates the benefit of statins in reducing CVD risk for older adults with high cholesterol.

This decision by FDA officials resulted from the INTEGUMENT study findings which determined that once-daily roflumilast led to rapid eczema clearance and significant disease reductions.

In this summary of major news in pulmonology covered in June 2024, approvals by the FDA, new episodes of Lungcast, news on COPD, and more are highlighted.

Findings from a meta-analysis examining 12 trials including more than 70,000 patients with diabetes support combining SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP-1 RAs.

An analysis of CLEAR Outcomes and CTTC data suggest bempedoic acid holds its own relative to statin therapy for cardiovascular risk reduction normalized to 1 mmol/L reduction in LDL-C.

Online survey data underlines notable discrepancies across various aspects of ID screening and supplementation in clinical practice for patients with HF.

These findings also highlighted the necessity of identifying the clinically relevant comorbidities of asthma and allergic rhinitis in a proactive manner.

Arcutis Biotherapeutics announced the update and indicated the FDA was working to finalize the action letter on July 09, 2024, which was 2 days after the assigned PDUFA date of July 07, 2024.

Gross hematuria due to infection was not associated with the incidence of gross hematuria due to vaccination in patients with IgAN who received COVID-19 mRNA vaccination.

These updated guidelines by the AAAAI and ACAAI Joint Task Force incorporate additional research regarding treatment options for eczema.

Compared to individuals with the PI*ZZ genotype, those with PI*SS had a lower risk of lung disease, increased lung function, and better quality of life.

Marking the end of a voluntary recall, the FDA approved updates to Susvimo regarding the ocular implant and refill needle.

A study of 18,000 patients showed tirzepatide (Mounjaro) led to more significant weight loss than semaglutide (Ozempic) in adults with overweight or obesity.

Iron deficiency and anemia rates were typically higher in less economically developed regions and rural areas in China.

These findings confirm the ways in which patient responses in the head and neck areas contribute to modifications in life quality among those with eczema.

Emerging treatments for CSA include hypochlorite phrenic nerve stimulation and pharmacological intervention, Badr told HCPLive.

Chehade reviews key findings from the phase 3 EoE kids trial and how they inform dupilumab’s use in children 1-11 years of age with eosinophilic esophagitis.

After a busy first half to 2024, a number of high-impact FDA decisions await the healthcare industry through December.

Our fourth and final quiz on the ESC/EAS 2019 guidelines on dyslipidemia spotlights lifestyle and nonpharmacological intervention recommendations.

Long-term exposure to proton pump inhibitors and oral anticoagulants was linked to an increased risk of IDA presentation.

This retrospective study highlighted the results of Singaporean atopic dermatitis patients aged 18 years and below who had undergone phototherapy.

Dunlop discusses what the next steps for MDMA-assisted therapy would be if approved.

Patients with chronic tonsillitis had greater IgAN event rates than those without, and further analysis revealed chronic tonsillitis was linked to a greater risk of developing IgAN.