May 09, 2025

Psoriasis: Icotrokinra Shows Promise in Late-Stage Trial

Icotrokinra is designed to block a protein, IL-23, involved in inflammatory responses.

Reuters

May 05, 2025

Ustekinumab Biosimilar Receives Interchangeability Approval

Selarsdi (ustekinumab-aekn) was approved by the FDA as an interchangeable biosimilar to Stelara (ustekinumab) for all approved indications, including psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, Crohn’s disease, and ulcerative colitis.

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May 05, 2025

FDA Monthly Round-up: Key April Updates

April’s FDA approvals feature first-in-class therapies, targeted biologics, expanded indications, and innovative delivery systems across allergy, endocrinology, rheumatology, oncology, infectious diseases, and more.

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May 01, 2025

Who Is at Risk for LSCD?

Discover the vital role of limbal stem cells in maintaining ocular surface health and the challenges associated with limbal stem cell deficiency.

Contact Lens Spectrum

April 24, 2025

FDA Warns of Topical Finasteride Risks

The FDA has issued a safety alert on compounded topical finasteride products, citing adverse events and emphasizing the lack of regulatory approval or safety evaluation.

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April 22, 2025

Heavy Metals Found in Toothpaste

There are some "heavy metals that are essential in small quantities but could result in adverse effects if present in excess."

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April 18, 2025

FDA Approves New Spontaneous Urticaria Therapy

The FDA approved dupilumab as the first targeted therapy for chronic spontaneous urticaria in patients aged 12 years and older uncontrolled on antihistamines.

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April 16, 2025

CONSORT 2025: Setting New Standards for Clinical Trial Reporting

"Readers should not have to infer what was probably done; they should be told explicitly." This principle drives the comprehensive CONSORT 2025 update, with its 7 new checklist items aimed at improving clinical trial transparency.

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April 15, 2025

Preferred Lip Size Differs by Gender

"Lip plumping will mostly appeal to women rather than men (who prefer thinner lips)," finds new research showing how lip size manipulations influence perceived facial attractiveness.

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