PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sparrow Pharmaceuticals today announced that it presented new data from its ongoing Phase 2 clinical trial of its HSD-1 inhibitor, clofutriben (referred to SPI-62 in ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I was recently diagnosed with polymyalgia rheumatica after weeks of intense muscle pain. I’m a 67-year-old female in otherwise good health. My doctor prescribed prednisone, which ...

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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . SAN DIEGO — Diagnosing giant cell arteritis and polymyalgia rheumatica can “fascinate” and cause “trepidation” ...

Background: the mainstay of treatment of polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is oral glucocorticoids, but randomized controlled trials of treatment are lacking. As a result, there is no evidence from ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I was recently diagnosed with polymyalgia rheumatica after weeks of intense muscle pain. I’m a 67-year-old female in otherwise good health. My doctor prescribed prednisone, which ...

Patients should be monitored for evidence of relapse, for disease-related complications, for steroid-related complications and for symptoms that may suggest an alternative diagnosis. In addition to ...

Novartis said that its immunology drug Cosentyx met the primary target and all secondary ones in a late-stage trial for the treatment of patients with inflammatory disease polymyalgia rheumatica.

Dear Doctor: I am a 77-year-old man who used to exercise regularly. I was diagnosed with polymyalgia rheumatica a couple of years ago. Sometimes I feel like it is going to disappear, and other times ...

PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sparrow Pharmaceuticals today presented data from an ongoing Phase 2 clinical trial of HSD-1 inhibitor clofutriben (SPI-62) and prednisolone in patients with ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I was recently diagnosed with polymyalgia rheumatica after weeks of intense muscle pain. I’m a 67-year-old female in otherwise good health. My doctor prescribed prednisone, which ...