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Four JAK Inhibitors Have Comparable Efficacy, Safety for RA

FRIDAY, Dec. 1, 2023 – For patients with rheumatoid arthritis, the efficacy and safety of four Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors is comparable, according to a study published online Nov. 1 in...

Monthly News Roundup - May 2023

FDA Approves Once-Daily SGLT Inhibitor Inpefa to Treat Heart Failure Over 6 million Americans suffer from heart failure, with the prevalence expected to rise to 8 million by 2030. In response, the US...

Upadacitinib Superior to Placebo in Moderate-to-Severe Crohn Disease

WEDNESDAY, May 31, 2023 – For patients with moderate-to-severe Crohn disease, upadacitinib induction and maintenance treatment are superior to placebo, according to a study published in the May 25...

U.S. FDA Approves Rinvoq (upadacitinib) as a Once-Daily Pill for Moderately to Severely Active Crohn's Disease in Adults

NORTH CHICAGO, Ill., May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ – AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Rinvoq® (upadacitinib) for the treatment of adults w...

Rinvoq (upadacitinib) Receives FDA Approval for the Treatment of Adults with Active Non-Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis

Rinvoq is now approved as the first and only oral JAK inhibitor for adults with active non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA) Rinvoq is the first and only JAK inhibitor approved for...

Rinvoq (upadacitinib) Approved by U.S. FDA as an Oral Treatment for Adults with Active Ankylosing Spondylitis

Across the two pivotal trials, Rinvoq delivered rapid and meaningful disease control with nearly half of ankylosing spondylitis (AS) patients achieving ASAS40 (51% and 44.5% with Rinvoq versus 26% ...

Rinvoq (upadacitinib) Receives FDA Approval for the Treatment of Adults with Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis

NORTH CHICAGO, Ill., March 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ – AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Rinvoq® (upadacitinib) for the treatment of ...

Rinvoq (upadacitinib) Receives U.S. FDA Approval for Active Psoriatic Arthritis

NORTH CHICAGO, Ill., Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Rinvoq® (upadacitinib; 15 mg, once daily) for the t...

FDA Medwatch Alert: FDA Requires Warnings About Increased Risk of Serious Heart-Related Events, Cancer, Blood Clots, and Death for JAK Inhibitors That Treat Certain Chronic Inflammatory Conditions

This information is an update to the FDA Drug Safety Communication issued on February 4, 2021. FDA also previously communicated about the safety clinical trial with Xeljanz, Xeljanz XR (tofacitinib)...

FDA Approves Rinvoq (upadacitinib), an Oral JAK Inhibitor for the Treatment of Moderate to Severe Rheumatoid Arthritis

NORTH CHICAGO, Ill., Aug. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ – AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV), a research-based global biopharmaceutical company, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has...

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