Drug Safety

Bella Mehta bella_mehta
1 year 3 months ago
placebo effects can be huge!
#EULAR2024 @RheumNow https://t.co/RmcBAPG2Ye


Peter Nash drpnash
1 year 3 months ago
RISK OF NON-MELANOMA SKIN CANCER WITH TNFi AND OTHER bDMARDs IN PATIENTS WITH PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS: A SWEDISH AND DANISH COHORT STUDY- despite having minimal sun 25% increase NMSC TNFis vs other bDMARDs - skin checks ! @RheumNow #EULAR2024

Peter Nash drpnash
1 year 3 months ago
lets put this bed now @RheumNow #EULAR https://t.co/r0SVoOk47O


Peter Nash drpnash
1 year 3 months ago
opposing point of view to previous post @RheumNow #EULAR2024 https://t.co/T72r8kXF1j


Mrinalini Dey DrMiniDey
1 year 3 months ago
Steroids are often started before pts see a rheumatologist
This associates with long-term low-dose steroid use
Need better collaboration between referrers and rheum to reduce this avoidable steroid burden
POS0137 @RheumNow #EULAR2024

Aurelie Najm AurelieRheumo
1 year 3 months ago
« Glucocorticoids are such old drugs and we still use them so much » says Josef Smolen
Summary slide from « 75th anniversary of GCd, what have we learnt? »
@RheumNow #EULAR2024 https://t.co/XSRt44zupw


Peter Nash drpnash
1 year 3 months ago
THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN DEPRESSION AND BIOLOGIC PRESCRIBING IN AXIAL SPONDYLOARTHRITIS (axSpA): LESSONS FROM AN IRISH axSpA COHORT more likely to have peripheral arthritis enthesitis psoriasis - shoukd we be formally assessing eg Beck’s DI @RheumNow #EULAR2024

Janet Pope Janetbirdope
1 year 3 months ago
Points to consider in pregnancy &lactation in Pts w #rheumatic #diseases
#biologics don’t increase rate of serious infections in
Mom
Baby
Compared to other matched pregnant and post partum women
reassuring!
#EULAR2024
@RheumNow @eular_org

Janet Pope Janetbirdope
1 year 3 months ago
What to use in men prior to planned conception of partner in
#rheumatic #diseases
#EULAR2024 @RheumNow @ACRheum @eular_org https://t.co/jMecV8jqUe


Janet Pope Janetbirdope
1 year 3 months ago
Points to consider in pregnancy in
#rheumatic diseases
3 points
✅TNFi all OK 👍
? Only if you can’t control disease use other #bDMARDs
Baby #vaccinations if exposed to #biologics while present
#rotovirus ok
other live vaccines >6 mos
#EULAR2024 @eular_org @RheumNow https://t.co/MyJdA7p7zh

EULAR treats its attendees to a wonderful lunch each day – Schnitzel, gnocchi, goulash at lunch after muffins and coffee in the morning. It's no wonder the meeting has been a lively one, well attended with a wealth of stimulating ideas, research and discussion. Here are a few of my favorite abstracts and presentations from today, day 3 in Vienna.
The development of JAK inhibitors represents an advance for the treatment of inflammatory rheumatic diseases. However, the enthusiasm in using this target has waned since the publication of the ORAL surveillance clinical trial in 2022. Subsequently, both the FDA and EMA issued a warning on using JAKi in patients with certain risk factors, e.g., ≥65 years, at increased risk of MACE, current smoker or past smoker and at increased risk of cancer,