Study Shows PCV13 Followed by PPSV23 Protects Against Pneumococcal Diseases in Patients With SCD
March 6th 2023The immunological efficacy of the 13-valent conjugate pneumococcal vaccine followed by 23-valent polysaccharide vaccine has been poorly documented in adult patients with sickle cell disease.
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FDA Approves First-in-Class Factor VIII Therapy for Hemophilia A
February 24th 2023Altuviiio [antihemophilic factor (recombinant), Fc-VWF-XTEN fusion protein-ehtl; Sanofi] is high-sustained factor VIII replacement therapy indicated for routine prophylaxis and on-demand treatment to control bleeding episodes and for perioperative management in adults and children with hemophilia A.
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FDA Approves Expanded Indication for Abrocitinib to Include Adolescents With Atopic Dermatitis
February 13th 2023Expanded indication for abrocitinib (Cibinqo; Pfizer Inc) includes patients 12 to <18 years of age with refractory, moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis that is not adequately controlled with other systemic medications.
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