by telrheum | Jun 24, 2024 | Biologic Therapy, Anti-TNF, IL-23 Inhibitors, Il-6 inhibitors, JAK Inhibitor, Rituximab
Background: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients often face higher cardiovascular risks due to chronic inflammation. Biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (biologic drugs) help control this inflammation, especially in those who don’t respond well to...
by telrheum | May 19, 2024 | Biologic Therapy, Infections, Lupus, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Rituximab, Vasculitis
The article “Risk of Severe Infections Associated with Immunoglobulin Deficiency Under Rituximab Therapy in Immune Mediated Inflammatory Diseases” by Claire Rempenault and colleagues evaluates the connection between severe infections and immunoglobulin deficiency in...