Initiation of biologic treatment for asthma is low despite availability, and adherence is low as well despite its association ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved more than 23,000 prescription drugs, with many more in development. Increasingly, therapeutic manufacturers are discovering that the key to ...

It’s becoming more common to treat Crohn’s disease with 2 biologic medications, or a biologic and a small molecule drug. Find ...

Panelists discuss the timely initiation of biologic therapy in moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa, emphasizing individualized treatment decisions based on disease impact and quality of life, ...

Biologic treatment costs for plaque psoriasis more than doubled from 2007 to 2021, despite cheaper alternatives. Switching to the lowest-cost biologic in each class could reduce treatment costs by 44% ...

Background Patients with psoriasis (PsO) are at increased risk of developing psoriatic arthritis (PsA). Emerging evidence ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Persistence was defined as a lack of a treatment gap of more than two doses, with more than half of refills ...

Biologics are medications made using living organisms. Biosimilars are FDA-approved biologic products that are highly similar to an existing biologic (the reference drug). Biologic and biosimilar ...

Biologic therapies use parts from living organisms to target and interrupt inflammatory processes in the body. These medications may help people manage inflammation in Crohn’s disease. While ...

Traditional medications are synthesized through chemical reactions, whereas biologics are derived from and reproduced, at least partially, from living organisms. For instance, blood and plasma ...

It’s rare that terms such as “life changing,” “tremendous advance,” or “a difference of night and day” describe an evolving class of therapeutics without sounding like hyperbole. But in the case of ...