Novartis said that its immunology drug Cosentyx met the primary target and all secondary ones in a late-stage trial for the treatment of patients with inflammatory disease polymyalgia rheumatica.

All About Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Temporal Arteritis: From Symptoms to Treatments: By Shreoshree Chakrabarty Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) and temporal arteritis, also known as giant cell arteritis ...

Findings showed secukinumab demonstrated statistically significant and clinically meaningful sustained remission at week 52 vs placebo. Topline data were announced from a phase 3 trial evaluating ...

PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sparrow Pharmaceuticals today announced that it presented new data from its ongoing Phase 2 clinical trial of its HSD-1 inhibitor, clofutriben (referred to SPI-62 in ...

PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sparrow Pharmaceuticals, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that develops novel, targeted therapies to address unmet needs in both endocrinology and ...

For patients with polymyalgia rheumatica with relapse during tapering of glucocorticoid therapy, treatment with sarilumab, the human monoclonal antibody that binds to the interleukin-6 receptor α, is ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I was recently diagnosed with polymyalgia rheumatica after weeks of intense muscle pain. I’m a 67-year-old female in otherwise good health. My doctor prescribed prednisone, which ...

In patients with relapsing polymyalgia rheumatica, sarilumab with a rapid glucocorticoid taper regimen of 14 weeks led to greater improvements in patient-reported outcomes of health-related quality of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “If providers treating PMR are having difficulty tapering people off steroids without concomitant ...

Background: the mainstay of treatment of polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is oral glucocorticoids, but randomized controlled trials of treatment are lacking. As a result, there is no evidence from ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . SAN DIEGO — Diagnosing giant cell arteritis and polymyalgia rheumatica can “fascinate” and cause “trepidation” ...