Humira, Remicade, Linked To Serious Infection Risks in Psoriasis Patients: Study
The findings of a new study indicate Humira and Remicade can increase the risk of serious infections in patients with psoriasis.
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Humira, Remicade Side Effects Linked To Increased Peripheral Neuropathy Risk: Study
A new study links drugs like Humira, Enbrel and Remicade to an increased risk of permanent nerve damage.
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Stelara Cancer Rates Up to 15 Times Higher Than Other Psoriasis Drugs, ISMP Reports
A new ISMP report warns that the psoriasis drug Stelara appears to be linked to a high rate of cancer.
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Drug Makers Abusing Law Meant To Help Meds Designed To Treat Rare Diseases: Johns Hopkins
Johns Hopkins researchers warn that the drug industry is exploiting a law meant to help unprofitable drugs meant to treat small populations with rare diseases to get big, blockbuster medications…
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Rheumatoid Arthritis Drugs Linked To Increased Infection Risks, Other Side Effects: Report
Arthritis drugs can lower the body's ability to fight off infections, leading to a wide array of adverse side effects, according to a new report.
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Psychological Problems Most Common Reported Child Drug Side Effect
Suicide and other psychological problems are the most frequently reported side effect of drugs given to children, researchers report.
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Humira, Enbrel, and Remicade May Increase Skin Cancer Risk: Report
FDA Adverse event reports appear to show a surprisingly strong association between arthritis drugs and skin cancer.
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New ISMP Report Looks At Drug Side Effect Deaths, Reporting Problems
In 2012, there was an increase in FDA adverse event reports involving patient deaths linked to drug side effects, and a number of drugs racked up large amounts of adverse…
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Humira for Ulcerative Colitis May Not Be Effective: FDA Staff
An FDA advisory panel is scheduled to meet today to review whether to recommend the agency expanded the approved uses for Humira to include treatment of ulcerative colitis. However, a…
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Remicade, Acetaminophen Linked to Most Reports of Liver Injury in 2011
According to a recent report that summarizes adverse events associated with prescription medications, the arthritis drug Remicade and painkiller acetaminophen, which is the active ingredient in Tylenol, were the medications…