May 9th 2024
About 30% of people with Crohn’s disease, but on a population basis, it is rare event.
A Step Forward, Perhaps, for Safe Step Act and Exemptions from Step Therapy
June 19th 2023Legislation designed to smooth the path to exemptions from step therapy has been incorporated into the Pharmacy Benefit Reform Act, one of several bills targeting pharmacy benefit managers that is making legislative headway in the Senate.
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Entyvio Found To Be Effective at Relieving Chronic Pouchitis After UC Surgery
April 19th 2023Patients treated with the gut-selective monoclonal antibody were three times more likely to achieve remission of inflammation of ileal pouch-anal anastomosis, an alternative to a life-long colostomy bag after colectomy.
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University of Miami Researchers Receive $2.9 Million to Study IBD Genetics in Hispanic Population
February 3rd 2023Research by Maria T. Abreu, M.D., and Jacob McCauley, Ph.D., should help fill a gap in the research of the genetics of inflammatory bowel disease, including ulcerative colitis.
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For Ulcerative Colitis, Two First-In-Class Candidates and an Interleukin-23 Competition
February 1st 2023A Swedish and a French company have treatments with novel mechanisms of action in late-stage development. Meanwhile, AbbVie, Janssen and Eli Lilly are vying to get the first interleukin-23 inhibitor for ulcerative colitis on the market.
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