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February 5, 2012

Daily Mail

Jab that ends the agony of childhood arthritis: New NHS treatment brings ...
Daily Mail
Until now, the commonly used treatments for sJIA were anti-inflammatory drugs – ibuprofen or corticosteroids and methotrexate – which often do not slow the progression of the disease. RoActemra, previously used to treat adult rheumatoid arthritis, ...

February 3, 2012

Job Creation Improves, but Slowly
CNBC.com
Horizon last summer raised $49.5 million in an IPO, as it prepared to launch its first drug in the US, DUEXIS, an osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis drug, for patients with gastrointestinal sensitivity. “That's allowed us to be one of the ...

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February 3, 2012

Three Top-Notch Defensive Stocks
Minyanville.com
Meanwhile, Pfizer boasts a pipeline of more than 90 drugs in development, one-third of which will enter Phase III clinical trials by the end of 2012. Tofacitinib, a treatment for rheumatoid arthritis, is likely to be approved for sale in the US by the ...

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February 2, 2012

Short-Term “Drug Holidays” are Safe for Orencia
Arthritis Today
Abatacept works by blocking the activity of T-cells, a type of immune cell that is thought to be responsible for the pain and swelling in joints of people with rheumatoid arthritis, or RA. Previous reports have indicated that a drug holiday from a ...

February 2, 2012

Psychiatric drugs as effective as other medicines
OnMedica
... Alzheimer's disorder and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder), and 94 meta-analyses of 48 drugs to treat medical diseases (including cardiovascular disease, hypertension, rheumatoid arthritis, chronic asthma, type 2 diabetes and hepatitis C).
Psychiatric drugs 'effective' in treating physical illnessNursing Times

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