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FDA approves hydroxychloroquine new drug application to address COVID-19 related shortage
The FDA has approved an abbreviated new drug application for hydroxychloroquine sulfate tablets to address ongoing shortages of the drug sparked by its still unproven potential...
20 hours ago - Healio - 6 articles
Phenotypic variability in a child with Felty's syndrome: a case report
Felty's syndrome is characterized by the triad of rheumatoid arthritis , splenomegaly and neutropenia. The arthritis is typically severe and virtually always associated with...
1 day ago - BMC
ACR issues guidelines to ensure hydroxychloroquine supply, patient access amid COVID-19 demand
In the wake of increasing reports of hydroxychloroquine shortages in the United States, sparked by its still-untested potential as a COVID-19 treatment, the American College of...
9 days ago - Healio - 17 articles
Asthma, COPD linked with increased risk for RA in women
Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease are each associated with an increased risk for rheumatoid arthritis, independent of smoking and other variables, according to...
10 days ago - Healio - 2 articles
Why hoarding of hydroxychloroquine needs to stop
A family of old antimalarial drugs - including one that some patients rely on to treat their lupus or rheumatoid arthritis - is becoming harder to get in the United States...
15 days ago - News Medical - 3 articles
Man Dies After Taking Chloroquine for Coronavirus
Chloroquine is approved in the United States to treat malaria, lupus and rheumatoid arthritis, but President Donald Trump has promoted it as a possible treatment for COVID-19...
15 days ago - Web MD - 3 articles
Lower breast cancer risk in RA unexplained by hormonal risk factors
Although the risk for breast cancer is reduced among patients with rheumatoid arthritis, there is evidence of an equally pronounced risk reduction prior to RA diagnosis that is...
16 days ago - Healio
Hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19? Experts discuss its promise, risks amid reports of shortages
Late last week, President Donald Trump sent shockwaves through the medical industry when he announced in a press conference that the FDA had approved the anti-malarial...
16 days ago - Healio - 9 articles
My Life With RA
One woman tells how she has learned to live fully with Rheumatoid Arthritis.
16 days ago - Web MD
Greater cumulative glucocorticoids dose confers risk for hypertension
High cumulative use of oral glucocorticoids was associated with excess incidence of hypertension, according to research published in the Canadian Medical Association...
16 days ago - Healio
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